Interesting Times vs The Wee Free Men: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Disque-monde, Discworld, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Fiction
Interesting Times
"May you live in interesting times" is the worst thing one can wish on a citizen of Discworld -- especially on the distinctly unmagical sorcerer Rincewind, who has had far too much perilous excitement in his life. But…
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The Wee Free Men
A riotous, wise, and gripping junior Discworld novel from the Carnegie Medal-winning author and acknowledged master of comic fantasy.Nine-year-old Tiffany Aching thinks her Granny Aching - a wise shepherd - might have…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Wee Free Men highest: The Wee Free Men 4.4 · Interesting Times 4.2.
- Interesting Times has the widest readership — 420 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Interesting Times | The Wee Free Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (18) |
| Hardcover | 4.1 (420) | 4.0 (2) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (150) | 4.5 (306) |
Reception
| Interesting Times | The Wee Free Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 420 | 306 |
| Editions | 45 | 51 |
| Citations | 58 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1587 | 3006 |
| Pages | 412 | 317 |