60 pages • 2 hours read
Stacy WillinghamOnly If You're Lucky
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham chronicles the story of Margot, a young woman navigating the complexities of socialization through high school and college. Drawn into the world of the charismatic Lucy Sharpe, Margot encounters a web of danger and deception affecting her, Lucy, and their friends Sloane and Nicole, while confronting past and present threats that endanger their friendships and lives. The book addresses themes of dualities and facades, loyalty and betrayal, and unique challenges for young women. Contains discussions of death and murder, domestic abuse, sexual violence, and drug and alcohol misuse.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Stacy Willingham's Only If You're Lucky draws praise for its gripping narrative and well-developed characters. Critics highlight the novel's suspenseful plot twists and vivid writing. However, some find the pacing uneven and the ending somewhat predictable. Overall, it is a compelling thriller that engages readers, despite minor flaws.
Who Should Read Only If You're Lucky?
Readers who enjoyed The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins or Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn will find Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham compelling. This psychological thriller, featuring suspenseful twists and deep character studies, caters to those who relish unraveling dark secrets and complex narratives.
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