A Trade of Blood vs Kingdom of Claw: Which Should You Read?
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A Trade of Blood
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Detective Ana Dolabra must prove a condemned man’s innocence and confront a terrifying magical technology in this fantasy-mystery from the author of The Tainted Cup, winner of the…
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Kingdom of Claw
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Return to the Kingdom of Íseldur, where enemies become lovers and dark secrets hide around each corner, the second novel in the Ashen series.In the aftermath of a harrowing journey, Silla Nordvig’s dreams of a simple…
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The verdict
- Readers rate A Trade of Blood highest: A Trade of Blood 4.6 · Kingdom of Claw 4.4.
- Kingdom of Claw has the widest readership — 54063 ratings behind its score.
- Kingdom of Claw runs the darker storyline; A Trade of Blood stays the lighter read.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| A Trade of Blood | Kingdom of Claw | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.6 (9007) | 4.4 (54063) |
| Hardcover | 4.5 (133) | 4.3 (43) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (200) | 4.5 (214) |
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Reception
| A Trade of Blood | Kingdom of Claw | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9007 | 54063 |
| Editions | 1 | 2 |
| Want to read | 34507 | 61988 |
| Reading it now | 3509 | 4445 |
| Written reviews | 2106 | 6484 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2163 | — |
| Pages | — | 656 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: A Trade of Blood or Kingdom of Claw?
A Trade of Blood has the higher combined reader rating across sources (A Trade of Blood 4.6/5, Kingdom of Claw 4.4/5).