Blackwood Farm vs Taltos: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Mayfair family, Louisiana, Occult fiction, Witches, Fiction
Blackwood Farm
Publication to coincide with new Vampire Chronicle BLOOD CANTICLE in hardback.Lestat is back, saviour and demon, presiding over a gothic story of family greed and hatred through generations, a terrifying drama of blood…
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Taltos
Meet Mr. Ash, quiet-spoken, tall, unfailingly kind - sole survivor of an ancient species, the Taltos - thriving among humankind as he has always done, now the head of a great corporate empire. As the novel opens, he is…
The verdict
- Readers rate Blackwood Farm highest: Blackwood Farm 4.2 · Taltos 3.8.
- Taltos has the widest readership — 57424 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Blackwood Farm | Taltos | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (57424) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (65) | 3.5 (87) |
| Google Books | 4.5 (6) | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (178) | 4.5 (180) |
Reception
| Blackwood Farm | Taltos | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 178 | 57424 |
| Editions | 31 | 39 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 22232 |
| Reading it now | — | 794 |
| Written reviews | — | 1108 |
| Wikipedia attention | 9260 | 103 |
| Pages | 527 | 480 |