House of Cards vs Street Fighters: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Investment banking, Financial crises
House of Cards
'House of Cards' is a narrative about corporate greed on a truly epic scale. Cohan relates how the lack of foresight and regulation in an uncertain economy forced the government and Wall Street to take increasingly…
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Street Fighters
The acclaimed New York Times bestseller—an explosive, inside look at the demise of a Wall Street giantThe fall of Bear Stearns in March 2008 set off a wave of global financial turmoil that rippled around the…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- House of Cards has the widest readership — 7031 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| House of Cards | Street Fighters | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (7031) | 3.8 (523) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (12) | 3.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 4.5 (4) | — |
| Apple Books | 3.5 (30) | 4.0 (25) |
Reception
| House of Cards | Street Fighters | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7031 | 523 |
| Editions | 2 | 1 |
| Citations | 31 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 6146 | 516 |
| Reading it now | 270 | 42 |
| Written reviews | 294 | 60 |
| Wikipedia attention | 396 | — |
| Pages | 468 | — |