Fool's Errand vs The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge: Which Should You Read?

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Fool's Errand

Fool's Errand Robin Hobb · 2001 ★★★★☆ 4.4 666 pages · ≈ 12 h 20 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge

The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge M. T. Anderson · 2018 ★★★★☆ 4.1 538 pages · ≈ 9 h 58 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Fool's Errand higher: 4.4 vs 4.1 from 112505 votes.
The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge is the quicker read — about 9 hours vs 12 for Fool's Errand.
The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge is the easier read (Light), Fool's Errand more demanding (Moderate).

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