Accused vs Santa Fe Dead: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Divorced people, Legal stories, Fiction
Accused
A. SCOTT FENNEY SERIES The Color of Law  (Book 1) Accused  (Book 2) The Absence of Guilt  (Book 3) "Scott – it's Rebecca. I need you." His wife left him for a younger man. He blames himself. He could not…
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Santa Fe Dead
When last we encountered Ed Eagle, he had been the target of a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated by his wife, Barbara, the ultimate black widow. But when Barbara escapes from police ustody, Ed knows that not only will…
The verdict
- Readers rate Accused highest: Accused 4.2 · Santa Fe Dead 3.9.
- Santa Fe Dead is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 9 for Accused.
- Santa Fe Dead has the widest readership — 5380 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Accused | Santa Fe Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (5087) | 3.9 (5380) |
| Hardcover | 5.0 (3) | 4.2 (4) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (550) | 4.5 (94) |
Reception
| Accused | Santa Fe Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5087 | 5380 |
| Editions | 6 | 6 |
| Want to read | 1440 | 1068 |
| Reading it now | 669 | 444 |
| Written reviews | 374 | 259 |
| Wikipedia attention | 330 | — |
| Pages | 496 | 163 |