Murder on the Mediterranean vs The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Police, Investigation, Murder, Fiction
Murder on the Mediterranean
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Even on a well-deserved Mediterranean cruise, murder follows Commissair Capucine Le Tellier.
The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDetective Sergeant Barbara Havers and Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley are forced to confront the past as they try to solve a crime that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of a quiet,…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel highest: The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel 4.2 · Murder on the Mediterranean 3.9.
- Murder on the Mediterranean is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 13 for The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel.
- The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel has the widest readership — 19310 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Murder on the Mediterranean | The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (19310) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.9 (15) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (5) | 4.5 (553) |
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Reception
| Murder on the Mediterranean | The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | 19310 |
| Editions | 3 | 1 |
| Pages | 384 | 704 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Murder on the Mediterranean or The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel?
The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel 4.2/5, Murder on the Mediterranean 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Murder on the Mediterranean or The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel?
Murder on the Mediterranean is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Murder on the Mediterranean (384 pages, ≈ 7 h 07 m); The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel (704 pages, ≈ 13 h 02 m).
Which is harder to read: Murder on the Mediterranean or The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Murder on the Mediterranean: Moderate; The Punishment She Deserves: A Lynley Novel: Moderate.