Broken Harbor vs City Primeval: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Investigation, Murder, Fiction
Broken Harbor
The mesmerizing fourth novel of the Dublin murder squad by New York Times bestselling author Tana French Mick "Scorcher" Kennedy, the brash cop from Tana French’s bestselling Faithful Place, plays by the book and plays…
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City Primeval
Clement Mansell knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The seriously crazed killer is already back on the Detroit streets -- thanks to some nifty courtroom moves by his crafty looker of a lawyer -- and he's…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- City Primeval is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Broken Harbor.
- Broken Harbor has the widest readership — 1250 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Broken Harbor | City Primeval | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.0 (155) | 3.8 (9) |
| Google Books | 3.5 (8) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (1250) | 4.0 (150) |
Reception
| Broken Harbor | City Primeval | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1250 | 150 |
| Editions | 6 | 31 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Pages | 450 | 288 |