Blind Faith vs By the Fire We Carry: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: True Crime, Murder
Blind Faith
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The Marshalls were the model family of Tom’s River, New Jersey, living the American dream of all that money could buy. Rob Marshall was the big breadwinner, king of the country club set. Maria Marshall was his…
By the Fire We Carry
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"No part of the judiciary exposes the chasm between American ideals and institutional practice like federal Indian law. In By the Fire We Carry, Nagle, a Cherokee journalist, turns a case most Americans haven’t heard of…
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The verdict
- Readers rate By the Fire We Carry highest: By the Fire We Carry 4.0 · Blind Faith 3.7.
- Blind Faith has the widest readership — 7479 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Blind Faith | By the Fire We Carry | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (7479) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (8) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (131) | 4.5 (13) |
Reception
| Blind Faith | By the Fire We Carry | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7479 | 13 |
| Editions | 7 | 7 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 3574 | — |
| Reading it now | 319 | — |
| Written reviews | 199 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 400 | — |
| Pages | 448 | 352 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Blind Faith or By the Fire We Carry?
By the Fire We Carry has the higher combined reader rating across sources (By the Fire We Carry 4.0/5, Blind Faith 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: Blind Faith or By the Fire We Carry?
By the Fire We Carry is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: By the Fire We Carry (352 pages, ≈ 6 h 31 m); Blind Faith (448 pages, ≈ 8 h 18 m).
Which is harder to read: Blind Faith or By the Fire We Carry?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Blind Faith: Moderate; By the Fire We Carry: Moderate.