Bones in London vs Lockdown: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Thriller, Mystery, Fiction

Bones in London Edgar Wallace · 1900 ★★★★☆ 3.5 184 pages · ≈ 3 h 24 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

Lockdown

Lockdown Sean Black · 2009 ★★★★☆ 4.0 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Lockdown higher: 4.0 vs 3.5 from 915 votes.
Bones in London is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 7 for Lockdown.
Lockdown is the easier read (Moderate), Bones in London more demanding (Challenging).