A Stranger in Mayfair vs Los mares del Sur: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Private investigators, Investigation, Murder, Mystery, Fiction

A Stranger in Mayfair

A Stranger in Mayfair Charles Finch · 2010 ★★★★☆ 4.0 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

Los mares del Sur Manuel Vázquez Montalbán · 1979 ★★★★☆ 3.5 224 pages · ≈ 4 h 09 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate A Stranger in Mayfair higher: 4.0 vs 3.5 from 195 votes.
Los mares del Sur is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 6 for A Stranger in Mayfair.