Learning vs The City of Fire: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Christian Fiction
Learning
Featuring members of the popular Baxter family. Learning, book 2 in the Bailey Flanigan series, picks up where Leaving ended. Bailey Flanigan and Cody Coleman are not only separated by physical distance, they are also…
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The City of Fire
“Sabbath Valley lay like a green jewel cupped in the hand of the surrounding mountains with the morning sun serene upon it picking out the clean smooth streets, the white houses with their green blinds, the maples with their clear cut leaves, the cosy brick school house wide winged and friendly, the vine clad stone church, and the little stone bungalow with low spreading roof that was the parsonage”
Lynn Severn, beautiful daughter of a small town minister, is deeply troubled by the barrier which has come between her and her former playmate, Mark Carter.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Learning has the widest readership — 9816 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Learning | The City of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.3 (9816) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (3) | 1.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (59) | 4.5 (129) |
Reception
| Learning | The City of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9816 | 129 |
| Editions | 12 | 14 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 3633 | — |
| Reading it now | 493 | — |
| Written reviews | 345 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 10325 | — |
| Pages | 343 | 270 |