Daughters of the Sun and Moon vs The Sweet Blue Distance: Which Should You Read?
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Daughters of the Sun and Moon
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A New York Times bestseller! From beloved bestselling author Lisa See, the story of three Chinese women whose unexpected friendship helps them survive and, despite the odds, thrive, in the turmoil of post–Civil War Los…
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The Sweet Blue Distance
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A young midwife travels west to the New Mexico Territory to care for women in need and faces dangers more harrowing than the ones she’s fleeing in this epic tale of survival, redemption, and love from Sara Donati, the…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Daughters of the Sun and Moon has the widest readership — 12611 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Daughters of the Sun and Moon | The Sweet Blue Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (12611) | 4.2 (4336) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (7) | 4.2 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (273) | 4.5 (90) |
Reception
| Daughters of the Sun and Moon | The Sweet Blue Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 12611 | 4336 |
| Editions | 1 | — |
| Pages | — | 801 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Daughters of the Sun and Moon or The Sweet Blue Distance?
Daughters of the Sun and Moon has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Daughters of the Sun and Moon 4.2/5, The Sweet Blue Distance 4.2/5).