By Pike And Dyke A Tale Of The Rise Of The Dutch Republic vs Daughter of Satan: Which Should You Read?

By Pike And Dyke A Tale Of The Rise Of The Dutch Republic G. A. Henty · 1880 ★★★★☆ 3.7 217 pages · ≈ 4 h 01 m · Moderate

“Rotherhithe in the year of 1572 differed very widely from the Rotherhithe of today.”

A young man who is half Dutch and half English becomes involved in the Dutch revolt against Spain. He reports on the battles of Den Briel, Haarlem, Alkmaar, Leiden, and Antwerp. Prequel of By England's aid.

Daughter of Satan Eleanor Burford · 1952 ★★★★☆ 3.7 284 pages · ≈ 5 h 16 m · Moderate

Even Tamar's mother believed that the child had been forced on her by the Devil when, against her judgement, she was persuaded to attend a midsummer sabbat of witches. In a world of superstition and intolerance, Tamar,…