Forever begins tomorrow vs The Mystery of the Strange Messages: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Adventure, Mystery, Children's fiction
Forever begins tomorrow
From Bruce Coville, the master of tween comic suspense, comes a tale of monsters, the bond between brothers, and saving the world.Jake's baby brother, LD, may be a monster (complete with fangs and fur!), but together…
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The Mystery of the Strange Messages
Mr. Goon, the policeman, can't understand it. Messages keep coming to him, popping up all over the place. But who is sending them? He thinks it is Fatty, playing tricks on him but this is the first the Five Find-Outers…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Mystery of the Strange Messages has the widest readership — 2754 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Forever begins tomorrow | The Mystery of the Strange Messages | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (146) | 4.2 (2754) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (2) | 4.3 (3) |
Reception
| Forever begins tomorrow | The Mystery of the Strange Messages | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 146 | 2754 |
| Editions | 8 | 20 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 82 | 717 |
| Reading it now | 2 | 76 |
| Written reviews | 13 | 68 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 134 |
| Pages | 213 | 160 |