Ironside vs Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Kings, Fairies, Magic, Children's fiction, Fiction
Ironside
When pixie Kaye declares herself to Roiben on the day of his coronation, he is forced to send her on a seemingly impossible quest. Now Kaye is forbidden to see or speak to him unless she can find the one thing she knows…
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Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The
The fairies assembled one moonlit night in a pretty clearing of the ancient forest of Burzee. The clearing was in the form of a circle, and all around stood giant oak and fir trees, while in the center the grass grew…
The verdict
- Readers rate Ironside highest: Ironside 4.3 · Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The 3.8.
- Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Ironside.
- Ironside has the widest readership — 157 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Ironside | Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.5 (157) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (81) | 4.0 (4) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (112) | — |
Reception
| Ironside | Queen Zixi of Ix; or, Story of the Magic Cloak, The | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 157 | 4 |
| Editions | 12 | 39 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 306 | — |
| Pages | 329 | 125 |