Angels flight vs The Brass Verdict: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Lawyers in fiction, Murder in fiction, Police in fiction, Lawyers, Police, Investigation
Angels flight
Harry Bosch finds himself yet again in charge of a case that no one else will touch. This time his job is to nail the killer of hot shot black lawyer Howard Elias. Elias has been found murdered on the eve of going to…
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The Brass Verdict
Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back in the courtroom. When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, Haller inherits his biggest case yet:…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Angels flight is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 9 for The Brass Verdict.
- The Brass Verdict has the widest readership — 2252 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Angels flight | The Brass Verdict | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.1 (151) | 4.1 (161) |
| Google Books | 4.5 (6) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (1498) | 4.5 (2252) |
Reception
| Angels flight | The Brass Verdict | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1498 | 2252 |
| Editions | 9 | 3 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 899 | 2546 |
| Pages | 387 | 533 |