Midnight over Sanctaphrax vs The Face in the Frost: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Young Adult, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of Midnight over Sanctaphrax

Midnight over Sanctaphrax Paul Stewart · 2001 ★★★★☆ 4.1 368 pages · ≈ 6 h 49 m · Easy Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Face in the Frost

The Face in the Frost John Bellairs · 1969 ★★★★☆ 3.8 174 pages · ≈ 3 h 13 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Midnight over Sanctaphrax higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 29 votes.
The Face in the Frost is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Midnight over Sanctaphrax.

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