Dig vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
Dig
The soil on Crow Island holds secrets, and they’re ready to be unearthed. J. H. Markert returns with a surreal horror novel, perfect for fans of Graveyard Shift and What Moves the Dead.Eight years ago, a boy took up an…
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The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Damned has the widest readership — 26 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Dig | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (5) | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| Dig | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | 26 |
| Editions | — | 106 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 918 | 188 |
| Pages | — | 110 |