Black River Orchard vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
Black River Orchard
It’s autumn in the town of Harrow, but something besides the season is changing there. Because in that town there is an orchard, and in that orchard, seven most unusual trees. And from those trees grows a new sort of…
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The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
The verdict
- Readers rate Black River Orchard highest: Black River Orchard 4.3 · The Damned 3.9.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 12 for Black River Orchard.
- Black River Orchard has the widest readership — 122 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Black River Orchard | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.1 (54) | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (122) | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| Black River Orchard | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 122 | 26 |
| Editions | 5 | 106 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 188 |
| Pages | 656 | 110 |