R. Holmes & Co. vs Strega: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Private investigators, Mystery, Fiction

R. Holmes & Co. John Kendrick Bangs · 1906 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 Challenging Find on Amazon

Strega

Strega Andrew Vachss · 1987 ★★★★☆ 4.0 293 pages · ≈ 5 h 26 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Strega higher: 4.0 vs 3.4 from 2887 votes.
Strega is the easier read (Moderate), R. Holmes & Co. more demanding (Challenging).