Fool's Fate vs The dragon charmer: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Dragons, Magic, Fantasy, Fiction
Fool's Fate
A heralded writer of epic fantasy, Robin Hobb has given readers worlds within worlds in her heroic Farseer and Liveship Traders trilogies. Now she takes the final step in the breathtaking trilogy of the Tawny Man, as…
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The dragon charmer
Twelve years have passed since the traumatic events of Prospero’s Children, and Fern Capel has succeeded in putting aside the memory of that magical, terrifying summer. More tellingly, she has repressed the ancient…
The verdict
- Readers rate Fool's Fate highest: Fool's Fate 4.5 · The dragon charmer 3.7.
- The dragon charmer is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 14 for Fool's Fate.
- Fool's Fate has the widest readership — 95440 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Fool's Fate | The dragon charmer | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.5 (95440) | 3.4 (16) |
| Hardcover | 4.5 (443) | 4.0 (1) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (5) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (424) | — |
Reception
| Fool's Fate | The dragon charmer | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 95440 | 16 |
| Editions | 14 | 12 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 33925 | — |
| Reading it now | 1970 | — |
| Written reviews | 4943 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 957 | — |
| Pages | 805 | 349 |