Black Sheep vs Thornyhold: Which Should You Read?

Black Sheep Rachel Harrison ★★★★☆ 3.6 289 pages · ≈ 5 h 21 m · Moderate

Nobody has a “normal” family, but Vesper Wright’s is truly...something else. Vesper left home at eighteen and never looked back—mostly because she was told that leaving the staunchly religious community she grew up in…

Thornyhold Mary Stewart · 1988 ★★★★☆ 3.9 289 pages · ≈ 5 h 21 m · Moderate

When Gilly Ramsey, whose childhood has been one of lonely isolation, inherits an English country home steeped in magic, she discovers an intriguing, mysterious world, and a man who teaches her to love.