Lipstick Jungle vs The Notebook: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Lipstick Jungle Lipstick Jungle Candace Bushnell · 1753 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 544 pages · ≈ 10 h 04 m · Demanding

In her fourth book, LIPSTICK JUNGLE, best-selling author Candace Bushnell re-creates a real-life world as compelling and fascinating as Sex and the City. In LIPSTICK JUNGLE, high fashion meets the powerful women who…

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Cover of The Notebook The Notebook Nicholas Sparks · 1996 ★★★★☆ 4.2 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Moderate

A man with a faded, well-worn notebook open in his lap. A woman experiencing a morning ritual she doesn't understand. Until he begins to read to her. An achingly tender story about the enduring power of love. A man…

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1 film adaptation

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Lipstick JungleThe Notebook
Goodreads 3.4 (42265) 4.2 (1870610)
Hardcover 3.2 (14) 3.6 (525)
Google Books — 4.5 (4)
Apple Books 4.0 (6) 4.5 (1722)

Reception

Lipstick JungleThe Notebook
Ratings 42265 1870610
Editions 32 53
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 715794
Reading it now — 13650
Written reviews — 30202
Wikipedia attention 472 6509
Pages 544 256

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