Jackdaws vs Neverhome: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Female, History, Fiction
Jackdaws
D-Day is approaching. They don’t know where or when, but the Germans know it’ll be soon, and for Felicity “Flick” Clariet, the stakes have never been higher. A senior agent in the ranks of the Special Operations…
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Neverhome
"She calls herself Ash, but that's not her real name. She is a farmer's faithful wife, but she has left her husband to don the uniform of a Union soldier in the Civil War. Neverhome tells the harrowing story of Ash…
The verdict
- Readers rate Jackdaws highest: Jackdaws 4.2 · Neverhome 3.5.
- Neverhome is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 8 for Jackdaws.
- Neverhome has the widest readership — 5835 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Jackdaws | Neverhome | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (2130) | 3.5 (5835) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (56) | 3.6 (12) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (1144) | 4.0 (55) |
Reception
| Jackdaws | Neverhome | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2130 | 5835 |
| Editions | 32 | 7 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 21028 | — |
| Written reviews | 2130 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 18459 | — |
| Pages | 464 | 251 |