A Trade of Blood vs Fire and Blood: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy
A Trade of Blood
The heir to one of the Empire’s most powerful families sits in jail, accused of murder. His hands are covered in the victim’s blood, and he can neither deny his guilt nor explain his actions. But if the great detective…
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Fire and Blood
The thrilling history of the Targaryens comes to life in this masterly work by the author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for HBO’s Game of Thrones.   With all the fire and fury fans have come to expect…
The verdict
- Readers rate A Trade of Blood highest: A Trade of Blood 4.6 · Fire and Blood 4.0.
- A Trade of Blood has the widest readership — 9007 ratings behind its score.
- A Trade of Blood runs the darker storyline; Fire and Blood stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A Trade of Blood | Fire and Blood | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.6 (9007) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.5 (133) | — |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (200) | 4.0 (3648) |
Reception
| A Trade of Blood | Fire and Blood | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9007 | 3648 |
| Editions | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 34507 | — |