A Separate Peace vs The Rose Code: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: World War, Friendship, Fiction
A Separate Peace
Gene Forrester looks back fifteen years to a World War II year in which he and his best friend were roommates in a New hampshire boarding school.
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The Rose Code
Don’t miss the thrilling new novel from Kate Quinn, The Briar Club“The reigning queen of historical fiction” — Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Rose Code highest: The Rose Code 4.4 · A Separate Peace 4.0.
- A Separate Peace is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 7 for The Rose Code.
- The Rose Code has the widest readership — 33597 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A Separate Peace | The Rose Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.4 (33597) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 4.3 (206) |
| Google Books | 2.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (379) | 4.5 (3541) |
Reception
| A Separate Peace | The Rose Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 379 | 33597 |
| Editions | 103 | 7 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | — | 430780 |
| Pages | 218 | 400 |