Brains vs Dead city: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Viruses, Zombies, Fiction
Brains
College-professor-cum-zombie Jack Barnes is a different breed of undead—he can think. In fact, he can even write. And the story he has to tell is a truly disturbing—yet strangely heartwarming—one.Convinced he'll bring…
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Dead city
In the wake of five cataclysmic hurricanes, a deadly virus breaks out in Texas, returning the dead to life with an insatiable hunger for human flesh.
The verdict
- Readers rate Dead city highest: Dead city 3.9 · Brains 3.7.
- Dead city has the widest readership — 153 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Brains | Dead city | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.1 (10) | 3.6 (17) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | 4.0 (5) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (153) |
Reception
| Brains | Dead city | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 10 | 153 |
| Editions | 6 | 4 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 24667 | — |
| Pages | 182 | 288 |