Dead Men's Money vs The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Dead Men's Money

Dead Men's Money Joseph Smith Fletcher · 1920 ★★★★☆ 3.7 212 pages · ≈ 3 h 56 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides

The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides Moses Maimonides · 1473 ★★★★☆ 3.8 419 pages · ≈ 7 h 46 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
Dead Men's Money is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 7 for The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides.
Dead Men's Money is the easier read (Challenging), The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides more demanding (Demanding).

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