Dead and Gone vs Dead reckoning: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Dead and Gone Dead and Gone Charlaine Harris · 2009 ★★★★☆ 4.3 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Moderate

Now an HBO original series, True Bloodthe New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse series continues.Except for Sookie Stackhouse, folks in Bon Temps, Louisiana, know little about vampsand nothing about weres.Until…

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Cover of Dead reckoning Dead reckoning Charlaine Harris · 2011 ★★★★☆ 3.8 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate

"With her knack for being in trouble's way, Sookie Stackhouse witnesses the firebombing of Merlotte's, the bar where she works. Since Sam Merlotte is now known to be two-natured, suspicion falls immediately on the…

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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Dead and GoneDead reckoning
Goodreads — 3.8 (134636)
Hardcover 3.6 (240) 3.4 (177)
Google Books 4.0 (25) —
Apple Books 4.5 (1147) 4.0 (2886)

Reception

Dead and GoneDead reckoning
Ratings 1147 134636
Editions 20 12
Citations 9 —
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 32158
Reading it now — 1889
Written reviews — 6773
Wikipedia attention 472 461
Pages 320 336

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