Mistress Masham's Repose vs The Enchantress Returns: Which Should You Read?
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Mistress Masham's Repose
Ten-year-old Maria, an orphaned heiress living with her unpleasant guardians on a crumbling English estate called Malplaquet, finds her life changing in unimagined ways when she explores an overgrown island on the…
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The Enchantress Returns
Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in The Wishing Spell ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their mother! Against the will of…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Enchantress Returns highest: The Enchantress Returns 4.9 · Mistress Masham's Repose 3.8.
- Mistress Masham's Repose is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 10 for The Enchantress Returns.
- The Enchantress Returns has the widest readership — 846 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Mistress Masham's Repose | The Enchantress Returns | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.5 (6) | 4.0 (54) |
| Apple Books | — | 5.0 (846) |
Reception
| Mistress Masham's Repose | The Enchantress Returns | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 6 | 846 |
| Editions | 45 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 446 | 5723 |
| Pages | 243 | 544 |