My Lady's Money vs The mystery of Edwin Drood: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Mystery, Fiction

Cover of My Lady's Money

My Lady's Money Wilkie Collins · 1870 ★★★★☆ 3.6 100 pages · ≈ 1 h 51 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The mystery of Edwin Drood

The mystery of Edwin Drood Charles Dickens · 1870 ★★★★☆ 3.7 350 pages · ≈ 6 h 29 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.6 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
My Lady's Money is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 6 for The mystery of Edwin Drood.

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