Assistant to the Villain vs When the Moon Hatched: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Romantasy, Fantasy Romance, Magic, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction

Assistant to the Villain

Assistant to the Villain Hannah Nicole Maehrer · 2023 ★★★★☆ 4.2 347 pages · ≈ 6 h 26 m · Light Find on Amazon

When the Moon Hatched Sarah A. Parker · 2024 ★★★★☆ 4.0 576 pages · ≈ 10 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.2 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
Assistant to the Villain is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 10 for When the Moon Hatched.
Assistant to the Villain is the easier read (Light), When the Moon Hatched more demanding (Moderate).