Fifty Candles vs The Light of Day: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Thriller, Mystery, Fiction

Cover of Fifty Candles

Fifty Candles Earl Derr Biggers · 1926 ★★★★☆ 3.7 Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Light of Day

The Light of Day Eric Ambler · 1962 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 232 pages · ≈ 4 h 18 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Fifty Candles higher: 3.7 vs 3.4 from 160 votes.
The Light of Day is the easier read (Moderate), Fifty Candles more demanding (Challenging).

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