Blind Faith vs By Their Father's Hand: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Case studies, True Crime, Murder
Blind Faith
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…
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By Their Father's Hand
Neighbors were unaware of what went on behind the tightly closed doors of a house in Fresno, California—the home of an imposing, 300-pound Marcus Wesson, his wife, children, nieces, and grandchildren. But on March 12,…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- By Their Father's Hand is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Blind Faith.
- Blind Faith has the widest readership — 7479 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Blind Faith | By Their Father's Hand | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (7479) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (8) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (131) | — |
Reception
| Blind Faith | By Their Father's Hand | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7479 | 2 |
| Editions | 7 | 6 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 3574 | — |
| Reading it now | 319 | — |
| Written reviews | 199 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 400 | — |
| Pages | 448 | 285 |