Circle of Friends vs Sushi für Anfänger: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Dublin, Female friendship, Young women, Romance, Fiction
Circle of Friends
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It began with Benny Hogan and Eve Malone, growing up, inseparable, in the village of Knockglen. Benny--the only child, yearning to break free from her adoring parents...Eve--the orphaned offspring of a convent…
Sushi für Anfänger
“At Femme magazine, something had been in the air for weeks, a feeling that they were living on a fault line.”
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A nervous breakdown seems like a great idea: all that lying in bed and watching daytime TV. But who's going to have it? Will it be housewife Clodagh, who spends her days microwaving pasta for her demanding toddlers and…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Circle of Friends highest: Circle of Friends 4.1 · Sushi für Anfänger 3.7.
- Sushi für Anfänger has the widest readership — 78838 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Circle of Friends | Sushi für Anfänger | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (69558) | 3.7 (78838) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (43) | — |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (298) | — |
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Reception
| Circle of Friends | Sushi für Anfänger | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 69558 | 78838 |
| Editions | 57 | 40 |
| Citations | 43 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 28326 | — |
| Reading it now | 2185 | — |
| Written reviews | 2473 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 7279 | — |
| Pages | 542 | 576 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Circle of Friends or Sushi für Anfänger?
Circle of Friends has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Circle of Friends 4.1/5, Sushi für Anfänger 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: Circle of Friends or Sushi für Anfänger?
Circle of Friends is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Circle of Friends (542 pages, ≈ 10 h 02 m); Sushi für Anfänger (576 pages, ≈ 10 h 40 m).
Which is harder to read: Circle of Friends or Sushi für Anfänger?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Circle of Friends: Moderate; Sushi für Anfänger: Light.