I Say No Or, The Love-Letter Answered And Other Stories vs The Queen of Hearts: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Mystery, Fiction
I Say No Or, The Love-Letter Answered And Other Stories
“Outside the bedroom the night was black and still.”
Outside the bedroom the night was black and still.
vs
The Queen of Hearts
“WE were three quiet, lonely old men, and SHE was a lively, handsome young woman, and we were at our wits' end what to do with her.”
The queen of hearts is a playing card in the standard 52-card deck.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Queen of Hearts has the widest readership — 513 ratings behind its score.
- The Queen of Hearts runs the darker storyline; I Say No Or, The Love-Letter Answered And Other Stories stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| I Say No Or, The Love-Letter Answered And Other Stories | The Queen of Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (513) |
| Hardcover | 1.0 (1) | 4.0 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (22) | 4.5 (37) |
Reception
| I Say No Or, The Love-Letter Answered And Other Stories | The Queen of Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 22 | 513 |
| Editions | 107 | 141 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 615 |
| Reading it now | — | 104 |
| Written reviews | — | 63 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 398 |
| Pages | 328 | 344 |