Free Fall in Crimson vs The Color of Death: Which Should You Read?
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Free Fall in Crimson
“WE TALKED past midnight, sat in the deck chairs on the sun of the Busted Flush with the starry April sky overhead, talked quietly, and listened to the night.”
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The Color of Death
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From the number-one New York Times bestselling author and FOX News host Trey Gowdy comes a dark mystery debut about a murder in a small South Carolina town. Assistant DA Colm Truesdale must pick up the pieces of his own…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Color of Death highest: The Color of Death 4.5 · Free Fall in Crimson 4.0.
- The Color of Death has the widest readership — 418 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Free Fall in Crimson | The Color of Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.3 (10) | 3.2 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (161) | 4.5 (418) |
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Reception
| Free Fall in Crimson | The Color of Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 161 | 418 |
| Editions | 19 | 5 |
| Wikipedia attention | 106 | 213 |
| Pages | 267 | 288 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Free Fall in Crimson or The Color of Death?
The Color of Death has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Color of Death 4.5/5, Free Fall in Crimson 4.0/5).
Which is shorter to read: Free Fall in Crimson or The Color of Death?
Free Fall in Crimson is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Free Fall in Crimson (267 pages, ≈ 4 h 57 m); The Color of Death (288 pages, ≈ 5 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: Free Fall in Crimson or The Color of Death?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Free Fall in Crimson: Moderate; The Color of Death: Moderate.