Apaches vs The Color of Death: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Apaches Apaches Lorenzo Carcaterra ★★★★☆ 3.8 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate
“GIOVANNI "BOOMER" FRONTIERI never wanted to be a cop.”
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The Apache ( ) are several Southern Athabaskan language-speaking peoples of the Southwest, the Southern Plains and Northern Mexico. They are linguistically related to the Navajo. They migrated from the Athabascan…

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Cover of The Color of Death The Color of Death Trey Gowdy & Christopher Greyson · 2025 ★★★★☆ 4.5 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Moderate
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From the number-one New York Times bestselling author and FOX News host Trey Gowdy comes a dark mystery debut about a murder in a small South Carolina town. Assistant DA Colm Truesdale must pick up the pieces of his own…

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The verdict

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How to choose

Scores by source

ApachesThe Color of Death
Goodreads 3.8 (1375) —
Hardcover — 3.2 (2)
Apple Books 4.5 (26) 4.5 (418)
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Reception

ApachesThe Color of Death
Ratings 1375 418
Editions 15 5
Want to read 652 —
Reading it now 116 —
Written reviews 90 —
Wikipedia attention 26150 213
Pages 336 288
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Apaches or The Color of Death?

The Color of Death has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Color of Death 4.5/5, Apaches 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Apaches or The Color of Death?

The Color of Death is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Color of Death (288 pages, ≈ 5 h 20 m); Apaches (336 pages, ≈ 6 h 13 m).

Which is harder to read: Apaches or The Color of Death?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Apaches: Moderate; The Color of Death: Moderate.

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