Deadly Sins: Wrath vs The Green Mile: Which Should You Read?

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Deadly Sins: Wrath Cheryl Bradshaw ★★★★☆ 4.0 6 pages · ≈ 7 min · Moderate

After a physical altercation with an aggressive date, Maddie drives home, vowing never to go on another blind date again.Headlights flash off and on through her car's back windshield. Someone is following close behind,…

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The Green Mile Stephen King · 1996 ★★★★☆ 4.5 465 pages · ≈ 8 h 37 m · Moderate

“This happened in 1932, when the state penitentiary was still at Cold Mountain.”

The Green Mile is a 1996 serial novel by American writer Stephen King. It tells the story of death row supervisor Paul Edgecombe's encounter with John Coffey, an unusual inmate who displays inexplicable healing and…

1 film adaptation

Executions and executioners Death Row Inmates Prisons Mice

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The verdict

Readers rate The Green Mile highest: The Green Mile 4.5 · Deadly Sins: Wrath 4.0.
Deadly Sins: Wrath is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 8 for The Green Mile.
The Green Mile has the widest readership — 377372 ratings behind its score.
The Green Mile runs the darker storyline; Deadly Sins: Wrath stays the lighter read.

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How to choose

Want a one-evening read? Deadly Sins: Wrath ≈ 1h vs 8h for The Green Mile Just want the better-reviewed one? The Green Mile 4.5 vs 4.0 from readers In the mood for something dark? The Green Mile a darker storyline than Deadly Sins: Wrath Want something lighter? Deadly Sins: Wrath an easier tone than The Green Mile

Scores by source

	Deadly Sins: Wrath	The Green Mile
Goodreads	—	4.5 (377372)
Hardcover	—	4.4 (649)
Google Books	—	4.0 (4)
Apple Books	4.0 (344)	4.5 (1002)
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Reception

	Deadly Sins: Wrath	The Green Mile
Ratings	344	377372
Editions	—	91
Film adaptations	—	1
Want to read	—	254848
Reading it now	—	9085
Written reviews	—	17799
Wikipedia attention	—	17677
Pages	6	465
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Deadly Sins: Wrath or The Green Mile?

The Green Mile has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Green Mile 4.5/5, Deadly Sins: Wrath 4.0/5).

Which is shorter to read: Deadly Sins: Wrath or The Green Mile?

Deadly Sins: Wrath is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Deadly Sins: Wrath (6 pages, ≈ 7 min); The Green Mile (465 pages, ≈ 8 h 37 m).

Which is harder to read: Deadly Sins: Wrath or The Green Mile?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Deadly Sins: Wrath: Moderate; The Green Mile: Moderate.

Have both books been made into films?

Deadly Sins: Wrath: no film adaptation on record; The Green Mile: 3 film adaptations.