Necroscope II: Vamphyri! vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?

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Necroscope II: Vamphyri! Brian Lumley ★★★★☆ 4.3 484 pages · ≈ 8 h 58 m · Moderate

From renowned master of lovecraft-style horror Brian Lumley, comes Necroscope II: Vamphyri!, the second book in the Necroscope® series. Not the end of life, Harry Keogh discovered--and not the end of his battle against…

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The Damned Algernon Blackwood · 2002 ★★★★☆ 3.9 110 pages · ≈ 2 h 02 m · Moderate

The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.

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The verdict

Readers rate Necroscope II: Vamphyri! highest: Necroscope II: Vamphyri! 4.3 · The Damned 3.9.
The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 8 for Necroscope II: Vamphyri!.
Necroscope II: Vamphyri! has the widest readership — 44 ratings behind its score.

How to choose

Want a one-evening read? The Damned ≈ 2h vs 8h for Necroscope II: Vamphyri!

Scores by source

	Necroscope II: Vamphyri!	The Damned
Hardcover	4.2 (3)	4.3 (3)
Google Books	5.0 (1)	—
Apple Books	4.5 (44)	4.0 (26)

Reception

	Necroscope II: Vamphyri!	The Damned
Ratings	44	26
Editions	—	106
Film adaptations	—	1
Wikipedia attention	—	188
Pages	484	110

Necroscope II: Vamphyri! vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?

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