Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep
A near-future tech nightmare that is as bitingly funny as it is horrifically believable from the New York Times bestselling author of The Cabin at the End of the World. Meet Julia Flang, a twenty-something former…
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The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
The verdict
- Readers rate The Damned highest: The Damned 3.9 · Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep 3.5.
- Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep has the widest readership — 2999 ratings behind its score.
- Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep runs the darker storyline; The Damned stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (2999) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.6 (19) | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 3.5 (11) | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2999 | 26 |
| Editions | 1 | 106 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 37097 | — |
| Reading it now | 1083 | — |
| Written reviews | 845 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 188 |
| Pages | — | 110 |