A quiet kind of thunder vs My Darling, My Hamburger: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Youth, Love, Children's fiction, Fiction
A quiet kind of thunder
Steffi doesn't talk. Rhys can't hear. They understand each other perfectly. Love isn't always a lightning strike. Sometimes it's the rumbling roll of thunder ... Steffi has been a selective mute for most of her life -…
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My Darling, My Hamburger
From Goodreads: “ Four friends, Two couples, One year that will change their lives. Liz and Sean, both beautiful and popular, are madly in love and completely misunderstood by their parents. Their best friends, Maggie…
The verdict
- Readers rate A quiet kind of thunder highest: A quiet kind of thunder 4.0 · My Darling, My Hamburger 3.6.
- My Darling, My Hamburger is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 7 for A quiet kind of thunder.
- My Darling, My Hamburger has the widest readership — 3318 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A quiet kind of thunder | My Darling, My Hamburger | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (13) | 3.6 (3318) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (26) | 3.5 (6) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (20) | — |
Reception
| A quiet kind of thunder | My Darling, My Hamburger | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 26 | 3318 |
| Editions | 6 | 13 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 14 | — |
| Reading it now | 2 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 570 |
| Pages | 403 | 161 |