Ghost Stories vs Skeleton crew: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Short Stories, Horror, Fiction
Ghost Stories
An exciting collection of tales from the twilight world of haunted houses and hair-raising spectres is contained in this spine-chilling anthology. Includes: THE RIDDLE | Walter de la Mare THE MONKEY'S PAW | W. W.…
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Skeleton crew
From the Flap: The Master at his scarifying best! From heart-pounding terror to the eeriest of whimsy--tales from the outer limits of one of the greatest imaginations of our time! Evil that breathes and walks and…
The verdict
- Readers rate Skeleton crew highest: Skeleton crew 4.3 · Ghost Stories 3.8.
- Ghost Stories is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 10 for Skeleton crew.
- Skeleton crew has the widest readership — 9615 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Ghost Stories | Skeleton crew | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.3 (9615) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.7 (287) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (208) |
Reception
| Ghost Stories | Skeleton crew | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 9615 |
| Editions | 3 | 73 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 87037 |
| Reading it now | — | 88 |
| Written reviews | — | 4640 |
| Wikipedia attention | 97 | 10288 |
| Pages | 305 | 576 |