After the People Lights Have Gone Off vs Duel: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: American Horror tales

After the People Lights Have Gone Off

After the People Lights Have Gone Off Stephen Graham Jones · 2014 ★★★★☆ 3.7 260 pages · ≈ 4 h 49 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

Duel

Duel Richard Matheson · 2003 ★★★★☆ 3.8 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
After the People Lights Have Gone Off is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Duel.