Adversary to the Villain vs This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy
Adversary to the Villain
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Evie has always tried to be helpful, loyal, and only mildly involved in treason. But with a dangerous prophecy threatening the very magic of Rennedawn―not to mention the race to claim its necessary artifacts before King…
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
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It’s the world she knows intimately from the pages of an unfinished dark fantasy series she’s been obsessively reading and re-reading while waiting years for the final novel. With no idea how or why she landed in this…
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The verdict
- Readers rate This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me highest: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me 4.4 · Adversary to the Villain 3.8.
- Adversary to the Villain is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 13 for This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me.
- Adversary to the Villain has the widest readership — 17143 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Adversary to the Villain | This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (17143) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (28) | 4.2 (117) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (25) | 4.5 (487) |
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Reception
| Adversary to the Villain | This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 17143 | 487 |
| Editions | 2 | — |
| Want to read | 89163 | — |
| Reading it now | 10412 | — |
| Written reviews | 2819 | — |
| Pages | 398 | 748 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Adversary to the Villain or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me has the higher combined reader rating across sources (This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me 4.4/5, Adversary to the Villain 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: Adversary to the Villain or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
Adversary to the Villain is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Adversary to the Villain (398 pages, ≈ 7 h 22 m); This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (748 pages, ≈ 13 h 51 m).
Which is harder to read: Adversary to the Villain or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Adversary to the Villain: Moderate; This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me: Moderate.