Magic City Murder vs The Blue Ice: Which Should You Read?
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Magic City Murder
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A missing husband. A murdered journalist. A city where everyone has something to hide.Blind former Houston homicide detective Steve Smiley and his partner Heather McBlythe take on what looks like a straightforward case:…
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The Blue Ice
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Ten years after George Farnell's disappearance, two lines of poetry and a lump of mineral ore are found. It's enough to send mineral expert Bill Gansert to Norway. But word of his findings has leaked out and Gansert…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Magic City Murder highest: Magic City Murder 4.2 · The Blue Ice 3.8.
- The Blue Ice has the widest readership — 449 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Magic City Murder | The Blue Ice | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (449) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (3) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (11) | — |
Reception
| Magic City Murder | The Blue Ice | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 11 | 449 |
| Editions | 1 | 30 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 179 |
| Reading it now | — | 59 |
| Written reviews | — | 31 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 46 |
| Pages | — | 246 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Magic City Murder or The Blue Ice?
Magic City Murder has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Magic City Murder 4.2/5, The Blue Ice 3.8/5).