22 Seconds vs City on Fire: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: American literature, Thriller
22 Seconds
SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer has guns on her mind. There’s buzz of a last-ditch shipment of drugs and weapons crossing the Mexican border ahead of new restrictive gun laws. Before Lindsay can act, her top informant tips…
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City on Fire
Until a beautiful woman comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more “legit” life and a place…
The verdict
- Readers rate 22 Seconds highest: 22 Seconds 4.5 · City on Fire 4.1.
- City on Fire has the widest readership — 31714 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| 22 Seconds | City on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (31714) |
| Hardcover | 3.6 (14) | 4.0 (83) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (2169) | 4.0 (1331) |
Reception
| 22 Seconds | City on Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2169 | 31714 |
| Editions | 10 | 5 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 28639 |
| Pages | 400 | 384 |