Between the Blade and the Heart: Valkyrie Book One vs For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Norse Mythology, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction, Fiction
Between the Blade and the Heart: Valkyrie Book One
The epic YA fantasy duology begins as an aspiring Valkyrie and her friends venture to the underworld to face a long-forgotten evil. When the fate of the world is at stake, loyalties will be tested . . .…
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For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds
"A can't-live-without guide for guests of the Hotel Valhalla, this volume contains facts about the Norse gods as well as other characters and creatures you might encounter if you are fortunate enough to be chosen as one…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Between the Blade and the Heart: Valkyrie Book One.
- For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds has the widest readership — 12814 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Between the Blade and the Heart: Valkyrie Book One | For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (12814) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.6 (34) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (83) |
Reception
| Between the Blade and the Heart: Valkyrie Book One | For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla guide to the Norse worlds | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 12814 |
| Editions | 3 | 7 |
| Want to read | — | 16319 |
| Reading it now | — | 1667 |
| Written reviews | — | 877 |
| Pages | 336 | 160 |