A Bullet For Cinderella vs Bones in London: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Thriller, Mystery, Fiction

A Bullet For Cinderella

A Bullet For Cinderella John D. MacDonald · 1955 ★★★★☆ 3.7 165 pages · ≈ 3 h 03 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

Bones in London Edgar Wallace · 1900 ★★★★☆ 3.5 184 pages · ≈ 3 h 24 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.5 — either is a safe pick by score.
A Bullet For Cinderella is the easier read (Moderate), Bones in London more demanding (Challenging).