Captain quad vs The Dead Take the A Train: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Horror

Captain quad

Captain quad Sean Costello · 2001 ★★★★☆ 3.9 550 pages · ≈ 10 h 11 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The Dead Take the A Train

The Dead Take the A Train Richard Kadrey & Cassandra Khaw · 2022 ★★★★☆ 3.8 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Dead Take the A Train is the quicker read — about 7 hours vs 10 for Captain quad.