Imogen, Obviously vs The Book of Luke: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Imogen, Obviously Imogen, Obviously Becky Albertalli · 2023 ★★★★☆ 4.3 612 pages · ≈ 11 h 20 m · Light
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Imogen Scott may be hopelessly heterosexual, but she’s got the World’s Greatest Ally title locked down. She's never missed a Pride Alliance meeting. She knows more about queer media discourse than her very queer little…

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Cover of The Book of Luke The Book of Luke Lovell Holder · 2025 ★★★★☆ 3.8 394 pages · ≈ 7 h 18 m · Moderate
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Following the car accident that ended his football career and left his body scarred, 22-year-old Luke Griffin joins the cast of Endeavor, a new competition-based reality show that pits the tabloids’ darlings against one…

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The verdict

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How to choose

Scores by source

Imogen, ObviouslyThe Book of Luke
Hardcover 4.1 (95) 3.4 (16)
Apple Books 4.5 (93) 4.0 (23)
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Reception

Imogen, ObviouslyThe Book of Luke
Ratings 95 23
Editions 5 1
Wikipedia attention — 15863
Pages 612 394
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Imogen, Obviously or The Book of Luke?

Imogen, Obviously has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Imogen, Obviously 4.3/5, The Book of Luke 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Imogen, Obviously or The Book of Luke?

The Book of Luke is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Book of Luke (394 pages, ≈ 7 h 18 m); Imogen, Obviously (612 pages, ≈ 11 h 20 m).

Which is harder to read: Imogen, Obviously or The Book of Luke?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Imogen, Obviously: Light; The Book of Luke: Moderate.

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