Morning Spy, Evening Spy vs The scorpio illusion: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Terrorists, Spy Fiction, Fiction
Morning Spy, Evening Spy
CIA officer Paul Patterson races to track down Kareem, a former Afghan resistance fighter who has become an al-Qaeda and Taliban operative, in a novel about the search for terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden in the…
vs
The scorpio illusion
“Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach of a private island in the Lesser Antilles.”
His name defines the international thriller. Now Robert Ludlum has crafted his most suspenseful, most surprising novel since The Bourne Identity - a multileveled, deftly plotted story of a brilliant and seductive woman…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Morning Spy, Evening Spy is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 14 for The scorpio illusion.
- The scorpio illusion has the widest readership — 7750 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Morning Spy, Evening Spy | The scorpio illusion | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (7750) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.2 (9) |
| Google Books | — | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (47) |
Reception
| Morning Spy, Evening Spy | The scorpio illusion | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 7750 |
| Editions | 8 | 10 |
| Citations | — | 1 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 2943 |
| Reading it now | — | 388 |
| Written reviews | — | 205 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 223 |
| Pages | 320 | 761 |