Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? vs Price of duty: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fiction
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
“A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.”
It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard's assignment--find them and then..."retire" them. Trouble was, the…
1 film adaptation
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Price of duty
Jake Liddell is a hero. At least, that s what everyone says he is. The military is even awarding him a Silver Star for his heroic achievements a huge honor for the son of a military family. Now he s home, recovering…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? has the widest readership — 4651 ratings behind its score.
- Price of duty runs the darker storyline; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Price of duty | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (4651) | 4.0 (504) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (2185) | — |
| Google Books | 4.0 (41) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (1130) | — |
Reception
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Price of duty | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4651 | 504 |
| Editions | 90 | 3 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 5341 | 604 |
| Reading it now | 435 | 23 |
| Written reviews | 348 | 133 |
| Wikipedia attention | 53691 | — |
| Pages | 271 | 192 |