Adventures in Contentment vs La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Écrivains américains, American Authors, Fiction
Adventures in Contentment
“I CAME here eight years ago as the renter of this farm, of which soon afterward I became the owner.”
This, I am firmly convinced, is a strange world, as strange a one as I
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La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert
Sous ses airs de thriller à l'américaine, La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert est une réflexion sur l'Amérique, sur les travers de la société moderne, sur la littérature, sur la justice et sur les médias.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Adventures in Contentment is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 12 for La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert.
- La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert has the widest readership — 260717 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Adventures in Contentment | La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (138) | 4.2 (260717) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (6) |
Reception
| Adventures in Contentment | La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 138 | 260717 |
| Editions | 55 | 33 |
| Want to read | 209 | 123045 |
| Reading it now | 24 | 10947 |
| Written reviews | 26 | 27220 |
| Pages | 138 | 680 |