L'affaire Lerouge vs Penny for Your Secrets: Which Should You Read?

Cover of L'affaire Lerouge L'affaire Lerouge Émile Gaboriau · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.8 478 pages · ≈ 8 h 51 m · Challenging
“ON Thursday, the 6th of March, 1862, two days after Shrove Tuesday, five women of the village of Jonchere presented themselves at the bureau of police at Bougival.”

Le jeudi 6 mars 1862, surlendemain du Mardi gras, cinq femmes du village de La Jonchere se presentaient au bureau de police de Bougival.

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Cover of Penny for Your Secrets Penny for Your Secrets Anna Lee Huber · 2019 ★★★★☆ 4.4 408 pages · ≈ 7 h 33 m · Moderate

England, 1919. In Anna Lee Huber’s latest mystery, former Secret Service agent Verity Kent is finding that life after wartime offers its own share of danger . . .  The Great War may be over, but for many,…

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Scores by source

L'affaire LerougePenny for Your Secrets
Goodreads 3.8 (635) —
Hardcover — 3.5 (14)
Apple Books — 4.5 (199)

Reception

L'affaire LerougePenny for Your Secrets
Ratings 635 199
Editions 148 3
Want to read 1038 —
Written reviews 106 —
Pages 478 408

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