A Killing in Cornwall vs Dead Men Tell No Tales: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Mystery
A Killing in Cornwall
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As the 20th century turns, widowed mother of two Minnie Harper’s life takes a turn as well, of the romantic variety—yet even on holiday, sleuth worthy scandals manage to find her . . .No sooner have Minnie and her…
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Dead Men Tell No Tales
“Nothing is so easy as falling in love on a long sea voyage, except falling out of love.”
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The classic story ties together themes of adventure and romance. Hornung's traditional writing style is incredibly descriptive and can be often relaxing to read. The story of Dead Men Tell No Tales doesn't rush but…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
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Scores by source
| A Killing in Cornwall | Dead Men Tell No Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.1 (157) |
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Reception
| A Killing in Cornwall | Dead Men Tell No Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 157 |
| Editions | — | 128 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 151 |
| Reading it now | — | 18 |
| Written reviews | — | 26 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 109 |
| Pages | — | 217 |
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