The Testaments vs Wicked business: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fiction
The Testaments
15 years after the sons of Jacob seized power in the USA and became Gilead. The story is told from three female viewpoints; Daisy, Agnes and Lydia. Daisy struggles with coming to the realization of her past and who…
1 film adaptation
vs
Wicked business
Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times mega-bestselling author, is back and better than ever, proving that when it comes to hunting down bad guys and hidden treasure, the real fun is in the chase.   When Harvard…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Testaments highest: The Testaments 4.4 · Wicked business 3.8.
- Wicked business is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 9 for The Testaments.
- Wicked business has the widest readership — 40531 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Wicked business
≈ 5h vs 9h for The Testaments
Want the crowd-tested pick?
Wicked business
40531 ratings vs 3836 for The Testaments
Just want the better-reviewed one?
The Testaments
4.4 vs 3.8 from readers
New to the genre?
The Testaments
Light vs Moderate for Wicked business
Scores by source
| The Testaments | Wicked business | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (40531) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (710) | 3.9 (36) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (2) | 2.5 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (3836) | 4.0 (792) |
Reception
| The Testaments | Wicked business | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3836 | 40531 |
| Editions | 23 | 13 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | — | 12329 |
| Reading it now | — | 2996 |
| Written reviews | — | 3053 |
| Wikipedia attention | 46256 | — |
| Pages | 512 | 320 |