Among the Barons vs Reckless: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Brothers, Siblings, Brothers and sisters, Young Adult, Children's fiction, Fiction
Among the Barons
In a future world of false identities, government lies, and death threats, Luke feels drawn to the younger brother of the boy whose name Luke has taken. Its a hell of a mystery.
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Reckless
"Jacob Reckless journeys to the Mirrorworld to tell his shapeshifting friend Fox that a fairy curse--a deadly moth in his chest--means he has only one year to live. The journey in Mirrorworld turns into a search against…
The verdict
- Readers rate Among the Barons highest: Among the Barons 4.1 · Reckless 3.8.
- Among the Barons is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 7 for Reckless.
- Among the Barons has the widest readership — 25047 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Among the Barons | Reckless | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (25047) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.1 (41) | 3.7 (44) |
| Google Books | 4.5 (6) | 4.0 (12) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (222) | 4.5 (7) |
Reception
| Among the Barons | Reckless | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 25047 | 44 |
| Editions | 15 | 18 |
| Citations | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 7832 | — |
| Reading it now | 517 | — |
| Written reviews | 954 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 446 | 362 |
| Pages | 182 | 413 |