Death of a princess vs Last Yakuza: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: True Crime, Biography & Memoir

Cover of Death of a princess

Death of a princess Thomas Sancton · 1998 ★★★★☆ 3.6 300 pages · ≈ 5 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Last Yakuza

Last Yakuza Jake Adelstein · 2017 ★★★★☆ 4.1 408 pages · ≈ 7 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Last Yakuza higher: 4.1 vs 3.6 from 23 votes.
Death of a princess is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 7 for Last Yakuza.

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