Fallen vs The Fifth Season: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Fallen Fallen Karin Slaughter · 2011 ★★★★☆ 4.5 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate

Georgia Bureau of Investigations Detective Faith Mitchell, her partner Will Trent, and trauma doctor Sara Linton join forces to find Faith's mother, missing after a deadly hostage situation that leaves Faith a murder…

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Cover of The Fifth Season The Fifth Season N. K. Jemisin · 2015 ★★★★☆ 4.4 505 pages · ≈ 9 h 21 m · Moderate

A SEASON OF ENDINGS HAS BEGUN. IT STARTS WITH THE GREAT RED RIFT across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. IT STARTS WITH DEATH, with a murdered son and a missing…

The verdict

Scores by source

FallenThe Fifth Season
Hardcover 4.1 (68) 4.3 (1984)
Apple Books 4.5 (1581) 4.5 (2275)

Reception

FallenThe Fifth Season
Ratings 1581 2275
Editions 14 18
Citations — 12
Film adaptations 1 1
Pages 400 505

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