Eclipse vs New Moon: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Hombres lobo, Vampiros, High schools, Werewolves, Vampires, Schools
Eclipse
Edward's soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps, his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once, just like he had in the parking lot, and kissed me…
1 film adaptation
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New Moon
I felt like I was trapped in one of those terrifying nightmares. For Bella Swan, there is one thing more important than life itself: Edward Cullen. But being in love with a vampire is even more dangerous than Bella ever…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- New Moon has the widest readership — 2175801 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Eclipse | New Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (2035019) | 3.6 (2175801) |
| Hardcover | 3.1 (1520) | 2.9 (1644) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (216) | 4.0 (11) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (3240) | 4.5 (3406) |
Reception
| Eclipse | New Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2035019 | 2175801 |
| Editions | 94 | 88 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 292644 | 305120 |
| Reading it now | 18098 | 23348 |
| Written reviews | 52731 | 68707 |
| Wikipedia attention | 3100 | 3657 |
| Pages | 632 | 608 |