Breaking the rules vs Judith Paris: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Paris, Young women, Fiction
Breaking the rules
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Thirty years ago the world was introduced to Emma Harte. Now meet M, a new woman of substance guaranteed to win our hearts all over again. A new era has begun.When those you love are threatened, there's nothing you…
Judith Paris
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Covering the years 1771 to 1822 and set partly in Revolutionary Paris, and partly in romantic Cumbria, Judith Paris is the story of the two very different men who love Walpole's most delightful heroine. Daughter of…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Judith Paris highest: Judith Paris 4.2 · Breaking the rules 3.8.
- Breaking the rules is the quickest read — about 9 hours vs 14 for Judith Paris.
- Breaking the rules has the widest readership — 2971 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Breaking the rules | Judith Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (2971) | 4.2 (150) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (86) | — |
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Reception
| Breaking the rules | Judith Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2971 | 150 |
| Editions | 22 | 80 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1700 | 170 |
| Reading it now | 294 | 15 |
| Written reviews | 203 | 16 |
| Pages | 512 | 782 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Breaking the rules or Judith Paris?
Judith Paris has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Judith Paris 4.2/5, Breaking the rules 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: Breaking the rules or Judith Paris?
Breaking the rules is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Breaking the rules (512 pages, ≈ 9 h 29 m); Judith Paris (782 pages, ≈ 14 h 29 m).
Which is harder to read: Breaking the rules or Judith Paris?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Breaking the rules: Challenging; Judith Paris: Challenging.