Passing Through Veils vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
vs
The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 4 for Passing Through Veils.
- Passing Through Veils has the widest readership — 32 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Passing Through Veils | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (32) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (1) | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| Passing Through Veils | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 32 | 26 |
| Editions | — | 106 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 71 | — |
| Reading it now | 11 | — |
| Written reviews | 4 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 188 |
| Pages | 233 | 110 |