Hanging Woman Creek vs Utah Blaine: Which Should You Read?
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Hanging Woman Creek
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Barnabus Pike is no gunfighter and not much of a street fighter. Eddie Holt is a black boxer in a white man's world. They've both taken their share of hard knocks. Now they're looking to survive a brutal winter in a…
Utah Blaine
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Colonel Utah Blaine, held captive by the Army of the Revolution, broke out of jail and headed north from Mexico with nothing but the clothes on his back. Then he found new trouble struggling at the end of a noose–and…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Utah Blaine has the widest readership — 4328 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Hanging Woman Creek | Utah Blaine | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (2914) | 4.1 (4328) |
| Hardcover | 2.5 (2) | 4.5 (4) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (83) | 4.5 (490) |
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Reception
| Hanging Woman Creek | Utah Blaine | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2914 | 4328 |
| Editions | 19 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 658 | 917 |
| Reading it now | 232 | 429 |
| Written reviews | 108 | 202 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 486 |
| Pages | 151 | 191 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Hanging Woman Creek or Utah Blaine?
Utah Blaine has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Utah Blaine 4.2/5, Hanging Woman Creek 4.1/5).
Which is shorter to read: Hanging Woman Creek or Utah Blaine?
Hanging Woman Creek is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Hanging Woman Creek (151 pages, ≈ 2 h 48 m); Utah Blaine (191 pages, ≈ 3 h 32 m).
Which is harder to read: Hanging Woman Creek or Utah Blaine?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Hanging Woman Creek: Moderate; Utah Blaine: Moderate.