Bonecrack vs Longshot: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horse racing, England, Mystery, Fiction
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A grisly accident has left Neil Griffon in charge of his father's stables. A grisly assault and abduction have left him at the mercy of masked thugs. And a grisly crime czar wants one of his horses. Any horse at all.…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Longshot has the widest readership — 6939 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Bonecrack | Longshot | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (5548) | 4.1 (6939) |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (7) | 4.1 (13) |
| Google Books | — | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (38) | 4.5 (167) |
Reception
| Bonecrack | Longshot | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5548 | 6939 |
| Editions | 39 | 38 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 1027 |
| Reading it now | — | 363 |
| Written reviews | — | 293 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 273 |
| Pages | 265 | 288 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Bonecrack or Longshot?
Bonecrack has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Bonecrack 4.2/5, Longshot 4.1/5).
Which is shorter to read: Bonecrack or Longshot?
Bonecrack is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Bonecrack (265 pages, ≈ 4 h 54 m); Longshot (288 pages, ≈ 5 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: Bonecrack or Longshot?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Bonecrack: Moderate; Longshot: Demanding.