Destination Unknown vs The Bridge of Sighs: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Europe, Mystery, Fiction
Destination Unknown
Hilary Craven has lost the will to live, Mrs Betterton is already dead. Then Hilary is asked to impersonate the dead woman and to trace her husband - a missing nuclear scientist - and her will to live returns. A faked…
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The Bridge of Sighs
From the author of New York Times bestseller The Tourist...It's August, 1948, three years after the Russians "liberated" the nation from German Occupation. But the Red Army still patrols the capital's rubble-strewn…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Bridge of Sighs highest: The Bridge of Sighs 3.9 · Destination Unknown 3.7.
- Destination Unknown has the widest readership — 18595 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Destination Unknown | The Bridge of Sighs | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (18595) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.4 (42) | 3.3 (8) |
| Google Books | 3.5 (3) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (34) | 4.0 (127) |
Reception
| Destination Unknown | The Bridge of Sighs | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 18595 | 127 |
| Editions | 79 | 6 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 11264 | — |
| Reading it now | 657 | — |
| Written reviews | 1681 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 889 | 7672 |
| Pages | 230 | 278 |