Blessed vs Tantalize: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Restaurants, Texas, Orphans, Werewolves, Supernatural, Vampires

Cover of Blessed

Blessed Cynthia Leitich Smith · 2011 ★★★★☆ 3.8 463 pages · ≈ 8 h 34 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of Tantalize

Tantalize Cynthia Leitich Smith · 2007 ★★★★☆ 3.7 317 pages · ≈ 5 h 52 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
Tantalize is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Blessed.

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