L'affaire Lerouge vs Oxford Crimson: Which Should You Read?

Cover of L'affaire Lerouge L'affaire Lerouge Émile Gaboriau · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.8 478 pages · ≈ 8 h 51 m · Challenging
“ON Thursday, the 6th of March, 1862, two days after Shrove Tuesday, five women of the village of Jonchere presented themselves at the bureau of police at Bougival.”
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Le jeudi 6 mars 1862, surlendemain du Mardi gras, cinq femmes du village de La Jonchere se presentaient au bureau de police de Bougival.

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Cover of Oxford Crimson Oxford Crimson Cynthia E. Hurst ★★★★☆ 4.0 Unknown
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As Christmas approaches, Theo Stone and Rose Miles are house hunting, but the property they want to buy comes with some unexpected and unwelcome features. Holiday spirit is in short supply as the Milestone Agency duo…

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Scores by source

L'affaire LerougeOxford Crimson
Goodreads 3.8 (635) —
Apple Books — 4.5 (12)

Reception

L'affaire LerougeOxford Crimson
Ratings 635 12
Editions 148 —
Want to read 1038 —
Written reviews 106 —
Pages 478 —

Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: L'affaire Lerouge or Oxford Crimson?

Oxford Crimson has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Oxford Crimson 4.0/5, L'affaire Lerouge 3.8/5).

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