Back Passage vs Secret Tunnel: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Gay men, Murder, Fiction
Back Passage
Mitch is a handsome, insatiable 22-year-old hunk who never lets a clue stand in the way of a steamy encounter, whether it's with the local constabulary, the house secretary, or his school chum and fellow athlete Boy…
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Secret Tunnel
"Handsome, muscular Edward "Mitch" Mitchell made a splash in James Lear's spicy variation on the British cozy mystery. The Back Passage. Now he's back in this steamy send-up of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient…
The verdict
- Readers rate Secret Tunnel highest: Secret Tunnel 3.8 · Back Passage 3.6.
- Back Passage is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Secret Tunnel.
- Back Passage has the widest readership — 8 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Back Passage | Secret Tunnel | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 2.8 (8) | 4.0 (2) |
Reception
| Back Passage | Secret Tunnel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 8 | 2 |
| Editions | 3 | 1 |
| Pages | 176 | 298 |