Hounded (with two bonus short stories) vs This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me: Which Should You Read?
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Hounded (with two bonus short stories)
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The first novel in the New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles—the hilarious, action-packed tales of a two-thousand-year-old Druid pursued by ancient gods in the modern world“A page-turning and often…
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
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Outlander meets Game of Thrones in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews.\ \ When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy, and naked in a gutter, it doesn't take…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Hounded (with two bonus short stories) is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me.
- Hounded (with two bonus short stories) has the widest readership — 729 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Hounded (with two bonus short stories) | This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.0 (2) | 4.2 (117) |
| Google Books | 4.5 (12) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (729) | 4.5 (534) |
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Reception
| Hounded (with two bonus short stories) | This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 729 | 534 |
| Editions | — | 3 |
| Pages | 318 | 480 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Hounded (with two bonus short stories) or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
Hounded (with two bonus short stories) has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Hounded (with two bonus short stories) 4.5/5, This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me 4.4/5).
Which is shorter to read: Hounded (with two bonus short stories) or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
Hounded (with two bonus short stories) is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Hounded (with two bonus short stories) (318 pages, ≈ 5 h 53 m); This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (480 pages, ≈ 8 h 53 m).
Which is harder to read: Hounded (with two bonus short stories) or This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Hounded (with two bonus short stories): Moderate; This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me: Moderate.