Dinner with a perfect stranger vs The City of Fire: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Christian Fiction
Dinner with a perfect stranger
You are Invited to a Dinner with Jesus of NazarethThe mysterious envelope arrives on Nick Cominsky's desk amid a stack of credit card applications and business-related junk mail. Although his seventy-hour workweek has…
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The City of Fire
“Sabbath Valley lay like a green jewel cupped in the hand of the surrounding mountains with the morning sun serene upon it picking out the clean smooth streets, the white houses with their green blinds, the maples with their clear cut leaves, the cosy brick school house wide winged and friendly, the vine clad stone church, and the little stone bungalow with low spreading roof that was the parsonage”
Lynn Severn, beautiful daughter of a small town minister, is deeply troubled by the barrier which has come between her and her former playmate, Mark Carter.
The verdict
- Readers rate The City of Fire highest: The City of Fire 4.3 · Dinner with a perfect stranger 4.0.
- Dinner with a perfect stranger is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 5 for The City of Fire.
- Dinner with a perfect stranger has the widest readership — 4590 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Dinner with a perfect stranger | The City of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (4590) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (6) | 1.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (48) | 4.5 (129) |
Reception
| Dinner with a perfect stranger | The City of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4590 | 129 |
| Editions | 6 | 14 |
| Want to read | 2793 | — |
| Reading it now | 196 | — |
| Written reviews | 612 | — |
| Pages | 100 | 270 |