Murder in Montague Place vs The Dragon and the Raven: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Great Britain, History, Fiction
Murder in Montague Place
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Great Scotland Yard 1844. When the beautiful Eleanora Scambles claims that her husband has been wrongly arrested for the murder of Edward Mizzentoft, Inspector Bucket of the recently formed Detective Department is…
The Dragon and the Raven
“A low hut built of turf roughly thatched with rushes and standing on the highest spot of some slightly raised ground.”
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For many years England was assailed by Danish hordes whose barbarians reduced the Saxons to pitiable legions of disconnected and ravished communities. In the later 800's A.D. a man named Alfred emerged from the darkened…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Dragon and the Raven has the widest readership — 1448 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Murder in Montague Place | The Dragon and the Raven | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (6) | 3.9 (1448) |
Reception
| Murder in Montague Place | The Dragon and the Raven | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 6 | 1448 |
| Editions | 1 | 373 |
| Want to read | — | 957 |
| Reading it now | — | 175 |
| Written reviews | — | 131 |
| Pages | — | 216 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Murder in Montague Place or The Dragon and the Raven?
The Dragon and the Raven has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Dragon and the Raven 3.9/5, Murder in Montague Place 3.7/5).
Which is harder to read: Murder in Montague Place or The Dragon and the Raven?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Murder in Montague Place: Moderate; The Dragon and the Raven: Challenging.