An Unsuitable Job for a Woman vs Death at the president's lodging: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: London, Police, England, Thriller, Mystery, Fiction
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
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A Cordelia Gray MysteryMeet Cordelia Gray: twenty-two, tough, intelligent and now sole inheritor of the Pryde Detective Agency. Her first assignment finds her hired by Sir Ronald Callender to investigate the death of…
Death at the president's lodging
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Inspector Appleby is called to St Anthony's College, where the President has been murdered in his Lodging. Scandal abounds when it becomes clear that the only people with any motive to murder him are the only people who…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman has the widest readership — 20956 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| An Unsuitable Job for a Woman | Death at the president's lodging | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (20956) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.4 (34) | 3.2 (7) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (45) | — |
Reception
| An Unsuitable Job for a Woman | Death at the president's lodging | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 20956 | 7 |
| Editions | 60 | 29 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 11992 | — |
| Reading it now | 708 | — |
| Written reviews | 1407 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1082 | — |
| Pages | 224 | 232 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman or Death at the president's lodging?
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman has the higher combined reader rating across sources (An Unsuitable Job for a Woman 3.8/5, Death at the president's lodging 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman or Death at the president's lodging?
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (224 pages, ≈ 4 h 09 m); Death at the president's lodging (232 pages, ≈ 4 h 18 m).
Which is harder to read: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman or Death at the president's lodging?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — An Unsuitable Job for a Woman: Moderate; Death at the president's lodging: Challenging.
Have both books been made into films?
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman: 2 film adaptations; Death at the president's lodging: no film adaptation on record.