Ghost in the Gallery vs In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery): Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Women detectives, Mystery
Ghost in the Gallery
A ghostly figure, a walking suit of armor, and a gargoyle in the prompter's box confront Jean and Louise Dana and their Starhurst classmates as they rehearse for a musical at Mozart Hall. The owner, a retired singer,…
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In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery)
Hailed as the "king of sleaze," tabloid editor Dennis Luxford is used to ferreting out the sins and scandals of people in exposed positions. But when he opens an innocuous-looking letter addressed to him at his tabloid…
The verdict
- Readers rate In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery) highest: In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery) 4.4 · Ghost in the Gallery 3.7.
- Ghost in the Gallery is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 11 for In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery).
- In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery) has the widest readership — 149 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Ghost in the Gallery | In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery) | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (114) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 3.9 (16) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (149) |
Reception
| Ghost in the Gallery | In the Presence of the Enemy (Inspector Lynley Mystery) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 114 | 149 |
| Editions | 7 | 22 |
| Want to read | 153 | — |
| Reading it now | 5 | — |
| Written reviews | 17 | — |
| Pages | 174 | 636 |