Code of the West vs Donnegan: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: West, Frontier and pioneer life, Westerns, Romance & Relationships, Fiction

Cover of Code of the West

Code of the West Zane Grey · 1934 ★★★★☆ 3.9 368 pages · ≈ 6 h 49 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Donnegan

Donnegan Frederick Faust · 1923 ★★★★☆ 3.7 244 pages · ≈ 4 h 31 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
Donnegan is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 6 for Code of the West.

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