Fair blows the wind vs North to the Rails: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Chantry family, Western, Westerns, Fiction
vs
North to the Rails
When Tom Chantry comes west to buy cattle, he quickly runs into trouble. During a drunken scuffle in a bar, Dutch Akin challenges Chantry to a gunfight. Leaving town rather than face Akin, Chantry is quickly branded a…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Fair blows the wind has the widest readership — 3704 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Fair blows the wind | North to the Rails | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (3704) | 4.1 (2372) |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (5) | 3.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (148) | 4.5 (97) |
Reception
| Fair blows the wind | North to the Rails | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3704 | 2372 |
| Editions | 18 | 17 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 707 |
| Reading it now | — | 196 |
| Written reviews | — | 113 |
| Pages | 280 | 192 |