Dead Men Tell No Tales vs The Comfort of Ghosts: Which Should You Read?
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Dead Men Tell No Tales
“Nothing is so easy as falling in love on a long sea voyage, except falling out of love.”
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The classic story ties together themes of adventure and romance. Hornung's traditional writing style is incredibly descriptive and can be often relaxing to read. The story of Dead Men Tell No Tales doesn't rush but…
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The Comfort of Ghosts
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A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow!The Comfort of Ghosts completes Jacqueline Winspear’s ground-breaking and internationally bestselling series.“An outstanding historical…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Comfort of Ghosts highest: The Comfort of Ghosts 4.4 · Dead Men Tell No Tales 3.2.
- The Comfort of Ghosts has the widest readership — 344 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Dead Men Tell No Tales | The Comfort of Ghosts | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.1 (157) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 4.2 (12) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (344) |
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Reception
| Dead Men Tell No Tales | The Comfort of Ghosts | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 157 | 344 |
| Editions | 128 | 1 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 151 | — |
| Reading it now | 18 | — |
| Written reviews | 26 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 109 | — |
| Pages | 217 | — |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Dead Men Tell No Tales or The Comfort of Ghosts?
The Comfort of Ghosts has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Comfort of Ghosts 4.4/5, Dead Men Tell No Tales 3.2/5).