Charlie Bone and the Red Knight vs Witch Week: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Accelerated Reader, Private schools, Boarding schools, Schools, England, Fantasy fiction
Charlie Bone and the Red Knight
Charlie and the Children of the Red King must call upon all of their strength to defeat the darkness and finally learn the fate of Charlie's family, the evil intentions of the Bloors, what has become of Septimus Bloor's…
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Witch Week
When a teacher at an English boarding school finds a note on his desk accusing someone in the class of being a witch, magical things begin to happen and an Inquisitor is summoned.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Witch Week is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 7 for Charlie Bone and the Red Knight.
- Witch Week has the widest readership — 15465 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Charlie Bone and the Red Knight | Witch Week | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (15465) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (22) | 3.9 (62) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (33) | 4.5 (28) |
Reception
| Charlie Bone and the Red Knight | Witch Week | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 33 | 15465 |
| Editions | 14 | 34 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 6193 |
| Reading it now | — | 293 |
| Written reviews | — | 815 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2144 | 382 |
| Pages | 400 | 289 |