And They Called Her Spider vs Seacombe Island: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Steampunk, Mystery
And They Called Her Spider
Alton Bartleby is a social savant and the foppish toast of steampunk London's upper crust. James Wainwright is a brilliant but socially stunted working class engineer with a flair for invention and a propensity towards…
vs
Seacombe Island
After a fire destroys his home and business, Thomas Ashton is shattered when he learns that his fiancee was killed in the inferno. The police want him for questioning, and faced with prison -- or worse, the hangman's…
The verdict
- And They Called Her Spider is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 6 for Seacombe Island.
Scores by source
| And They Called Her Spider | Seacombe Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (212) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (5) | — |
Reception
| And They Called Her Spider | Seacombe Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 212 | — |
| Editions | 1 | 3 |
| Want to read | 297 | — |
| Reading it now | 8 | — |
| Written reviews | 53 | — |
| Pages | 56 | 348 |