Grimus vs The Room In The Dragon Volant: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Paranormal, Fiction

Cover of Grimus

Grimus Salman Rushdie · 1975 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 318 pages · ≈ 5 h 53 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Room In The Dragon Volant

The Room In The Dragon Volant Sheridan Le Fanu · 2002 ★★★☆☆ 3.5 144 pages · ≈ 2 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.4 vs 3.5 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Room In The Dragon Volant is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for Grimus.
Grimus is the easier read (Light), The Room In The Dragon Volant more demanding (Moderate).

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