A Trade of Blood vs The Last Wish: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy
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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The Last Wish
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Geralt the Witcher—revered and hated—holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity in this collection of adventures, the first chapter in Andrzej Sapkowski’s groundbreaking epic fantasy series that inspired the…
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The verdict
- Readers rate A Trade of Blood highest: A Trade of Blood 4.6 · The Last Wish 4.1.
- The Last Wish has the widest readership — 434349 ratings behind its score.
- A Trade of Blood runs the darker storyline; The Last Wish stays the lighter read.
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How to choose
Want the crowd-tested pick?
The Last Wish
434349 ratings vs 9007 for A Trade of Blood
Just want the better-reviewed one?
A Trade of Blood
4.6 vs 4.1 from readers
In the mood for something dark?
A Trade of Blood
a darker storyline than The Last Wish
Want something lighter?
The Last Wish
an easier tone than A Trade of Blood
Scores by source
| A Trade of Blood | The Last Wish | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.6 (9007) | 4.1 (434349) |
| Hardcover | 4.5 (133) | 4.1 (2126) |
| Google Books | — | 4.5 (12) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (200) | 4.5 (4785) |
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Reception
| A Trade of Blood | The Last Wish | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9007 | 434349 |
| Editions | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 34507 | 217788 |
| Reading it now | 3509 | 51921 |
| Written reviews | 2106 | 29072 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2163 | 8193 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: A Trade of Blood or The Last Wish?
A Trade of Blood has the higher combined reader rating across sources (A Trade of Blood 4.6/5, The Last Wish 4.1/5).