A Burial at Sea vs Night of the Damned: Which Should You Read?

Cover of A Burial at Sea A Burial at Sea Charles Finch · 2011 ★★★★☆ 4.4 314 pages · ≈ 5 h 49 m · Moderate

In March 1873 aristocratic sleuth Charles Lenox undertakes a delicate espionage mission to Egypt, where five British agents have been killed, apparently by the French. But soon after Charles's ship sets sail, the…

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Cover of Night of the Damned Night of the Damned Stephen Bywater · 2015 ★★★★☆ 3.7 368 pages · ≈ 6 h 49 m · Moderate

When darkness falls the nightmare begins . . .It is 1935 and a rubber plantation deep in the Amazon jungle is losing its labourers one by one. Company agent Miller arrives to investigate the mounting number of those…

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A Burial at SeaNight of the Damned
Goodreads — 3.7 (79)
Hardcover 3.3 (11) —
Apple Books 4.5 (207) —

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A Burial at SeaNight of the Damned
Ratings 207 79
Editions 2 4
Wikipedia attention 26 —
Pages 314 368

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