Legendary vs The Assassin and the Pirate Lord: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Young Adult, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction

Legendary Stephanie Garber · 2018 ★★★★☆ 4.5 481 pages · ≈ 8 h 54 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The Assassin and the Pirate Lord

The Assassin and the Pirate Lord Sarah J. Maas · 2012 ★★★★☆ 4.3 98 pages · ≈ 1 h 49 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.5 vs 4.3 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Assassin and the Pirate Lord is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 8 for Legendary.
Legendary is the easier read (Easy), The Assassin and the Pirate Lord more demanding (Light).