Magic City Murder vs The Color of Death: 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 Color of Death
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From the number-one New York Times bestselling author and FOX News host Trey Gowdy comes a dark mystery debut about a murder in a small South Carolina town. Assistant DA Colm Truesdale must pick up the pieces of his own…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Color of Death highest: The Color of Death 4.5 · Magic City Murder 4.2.
- The Color of Death has the widest readership — 418 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Magic City Murder | The Color of Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | — | 3.2 (2) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (11) | 4.5 (418) |
Reception
| Magic City Murder | The Color of Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 11 | 418 |
| Editions | 1 | 5 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 213 |
| Pages | — | 288 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Magic City Murder or The Color of Death?
The Color of Death has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Color of Death 4.5/5, Magic City Murder 4.2/5).