DERYNI RISING (Chronicles of the Deryni) vs Pyramids: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: American Fantasy fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of DERYNI RISING (Chronicles of the Deryni)

DERYNI RISING (Chronicles of the Deryni) Katherine Kurtz · 1970 ★★★★☆ 4.4 271 pages · ≈ 5 h 01 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Pyramids

Pyramids Terry Pratchett · 1989 ★★★★☆ 4.3 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.4 vs 4.3 — either is a safe pick by score.
DERYNI RISING (Chronicles of the Deryni) is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 7 for Pyramids.

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