Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth vs So Mote It Be: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Occult fiction, Witchcraft, Witches, Children's fiction, Fiction
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth
“I FIRST MET JENNIFER ON MY WAY TO school.”
Two fifth-grade girls, one of whom is the first black child in a middle-income suburb, play at being apprentice witches.
vs
So Mote It Be
With this ribbon I do bind My heart to yours and yours to mine. Love, I call you, come to me, As is my will, so mote it be. Kate cast the love spell with results unforeseen. She cannot stop it by herself, but the book…
The verdict
- Readers rate Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth highest: Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth 4.2 · So Mote It Be 3.6.
- Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 4 for So Mote It Be.
- Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth has the widest readership — 13 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth | So Mote It Be | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.9 (9) | 2.7 (6) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (13) | — |
Reception
| Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and me, Elizabeth | So Mote It Be | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 13 | 6 |
| Editions | 24 | 12 |
| Citations | 2 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 340 | — |
| Pages | 128 | 240 |