Between Two Fires vs The Border Empire: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Between Two Fires Between Two Fires Christopher Buehlman · 2012 ★★★★☆ 4.3 456 pages · ≈ 8 h 27 m · Moderate

Between Two Fires is a 2012 historical fiction horror novel by Christopher Buehlman. Set during the Black Death, it follows a disgraced knight and a mysterious young girl who travel across France, as Lucifer and other…

vs
Cover of The Border Empire The Border Empire Ralph Compton · 1997 ★★★★☆ 4.0 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Moderate

Wes Stone was a lawman—until the Sandlin gang gunned down his legendary father. Now, he's giving up his badge for vengeance...

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Between Two FiresThe Border Empire
Hardcover 4.1 (561) 3.0 (1)
Apple Books 4.5 (536) 4.0 (114)

Reception

Between Two FiresThe Border Empire
Ratings 561 114
Editions 7 2
Film adaptations 1 —
Pages 456 352

Side by side

Between Two FiresThe Border EmpireEnjoymentDifficultyInfluencePopularityClassic
Historical FictionFiction