Density of Souls, A vs Good news, bad news: Which Should You Read?
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Density of Souls, A
“Cannon School occupied an entire block of New Orleans, its sprawl of manicured lawns and neocolonial brick buildings dividing the neighborhood in half.”
Four friends in New Orleans who were pulled apart during high school are drawn back together when they discover that what they thought was an accident was really murder.
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Good news, bad news
Who could have guessed that a bureaucratic error would send two secret agents to the same 'cover' job, working in a shabby photo-processing booth, where each must keep his identity secret from the other while awaiting…
The verdict
- Readers rate Good news, bad news highest: Good news, bad news 4.0 · Density of Souls, A 3.7.
- Density of Souls, A is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Good news, bad news.
- Good news, bad news has the widest readership — 2801 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Density of Souls, A | Good news, bad news | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.0 (2801) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.2 (4) |
Reception
| Density of Souls, A | Good news, bad news | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2 | 2801 |
| Editions | 16 | 9 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 946 |
| Reading it now | — | 21 |
| Written reviews | — | 367 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 48 |
| Pages | 290 | 432 |