L'affaire Lerouge vs The Price of Paradise: Which Should You Read?
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L'affaire Lerouge
“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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The Price of Paradise
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A gripping Regency tale of greed, temptation, and the deadly dance between truth and lies. London, 1817: For Arianna and Saybrook, a rare interlude of peace at their country estate with their young son has been a…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Price of Paradise highest: The Price of Paradise 4.2 · L'affaire Lerouge 3.8.
- L'affaire Lerouge has the widest readership — 635 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| L'affaire Lerouge | The Price of Paradise | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (635) | — |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (33) |
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Reception
| L'affaire Lerouge | The Price of Paradise | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 635 | 33 |
| Editions | 148 | — |
| Want to read | 1038 | — |
| Written reviews | 106 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 1098 |
| Pages | 478 | — |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: L'affaire Lerouge or The Price of Paradise?
The Price of Paradise has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Price of Paradise 4.2/5, L'affaire Lerouge 3.8/5).