Longshot vs Rat race: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horse racing, England, Mystery, Fiction
vs
Rat race
Concerned because the book is one by Dick Francis, who was a very engaging author and this ebook version is almost impossible to understand. If any one can correct the scanning errors, please do so.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Longshot has the widest readership — 6939 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Longshot | Rat race | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (6939) | 4.2 (5018) |
| Hardcover | 4.1 (13) | 3.6 (5) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (167) | 4.5 (59) |
Reception
| Longshot | Rat race | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 6939 | 5018 |
| Editions | 38 | 36 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1027 | 775 |
| Reading it now | 363 | 351 |
| Written reviews | 293 | 234 |
| Wikipedia attention | 273 | 4315 |
| Pages | 288 | 211 |