All the ugly and wonderful things vs Demi-gods: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Dysfunctional families, Bildungsromans, Fiction
All the ugly and wonderful things
"As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. It's safer to keep her mouth shut and stay out of sight. Struggling to raise her little brother, Donal, eight-year-old Wavy is…
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Demi-gods
"Atmospheric and lushly detailed, Demi-Gods captures the wonder and menace of adolescence in ways both unsettling and profound." --Christina Baker Kline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Orphan Train and A Piece…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Readers rate All the ugly and wonderful things highest: All the ugly and wonderful things 4.0 · Demi-gods 3.0.
- Demi-gods is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 6 for All the ugly and wonderful things.
- All the ugly and wonderful things has the widest readership — 219003 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Demi-gods
≈ 4h vs 6h for All the ugly and wonderful things
Want the crowd-tested pick?
All the ugly and wonderful things
219003 ratings vs 1168 for Demi-gods
Just want the better-reviewed one?
All the ugly and wonderful things
4.0 vs 3.0 from readers
New to the genre?
All the ugly and wonderful things
Light vs Moderate for Demi-gods
Scores by source
| All the ugly and wonderful things | Demi-gods | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (219003) | 3.0 (1168) |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (138) | 3.2 (4) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (1506) | — |
Reception
| All the ugly and wonderful things | Demi-gods | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 219003 | 1168 |
| Editions | 5 | 5 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 12703 |
| Pages | 349 | 235 |