En cas de malheur vs Parlour games: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Adultery, Legal stories, Fiction
En cas de malheur
Dans la tourmente de la passionQuelque chose d'insidieux s'est glissé dans l'existence de Lucien Gobillot. Sa tranquillité, son succès professionnel et sa réputation mondaine, résultats d'un mariage ambitieux et de…
1 film adaptation
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- En cas de malheur is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 8 for Parlour games.
- En cas de malheur has the widest readership — 446 ratings behind its score.
- En cas de malheur runs the darker storyline; Parlour games stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| En cas de malheur | Parlour games | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (446) | 3.4 (137) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (1) |
Reception
| En cas de malheur | Parlour games | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 446 | 137 |
| Editions | 12 | 5 |
| Citations | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 347 | — |
| Reading it now | 7 | — |
| Written reviews | 53 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 355 | 1940 |
| Pages | 185 | 436 |