L.A. Outlaws vs Post Office: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Los angeles, Fiction

L.A. Outlaws

L.A. Outlaws T. Jefferson Parker · 2008 ★★★★☆ 3.8 372 pages · ≈ 6 h 53 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

Post Office

Post Office Charles Bukowski · 1974 ★★★★☆ 3.9 195 pages · ≈ 3 h 37 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Post Office is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 6 for L.A. Outlaws.
L.A. Outlaws is the easier read (Moderate), Post Office more demanding (Challenging).