Cass vs The good mothers: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Criminals & Outlaws, Social Science, True Crime, Crime, Biography & Memoir
Cass
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He arrived to rally the troops, the main man in the Inter City Firm and his greeting passed into football fan history. 'Afternoon, gentlemen, the name's Bill Gardner.' That introduction alone was often enough to provoke…
The good mothers
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"An unprecedented look inside a ruthless and obscenely wealthy branch of the Italian Mafia and the electrifying story of the brave women who decided to fight back"--
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The good mothers has the widest readership — 504 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Cass | The good mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (142) | 3.8 (504) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (11) |
Reception
| Cass | The good mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 142 | 504 |
| Editions | 7 | 9 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 88 | — |
| Reading it now | 5 | — |
| Written reviews | 5 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 137 | 1255 |
| Pages | 340 | 342 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Cass or The good mothers?
The good mothers has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The good mothers 3.9/5, Cass 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: Cass or The good mothers?
Cass is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Cass (340 pages, ≈ 6 h 18 m); The good mothers (342 pages, ≈ 6 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: Cass or The good mothers?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Cass: Moderate; The good mothers: Moderate.