Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City vs The Well at the World's End: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English literature, Fantasy

Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City

Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City K. J. Parker · 2019 ★★★★☆ 4.4 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Well at the World's End

The Well at the World's End William Morris · 1892 ★★★★☆ 3.8 280 pages · ≈ 5 h 11 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City higher: 4.4 vs 3.8 from 151 votes.
Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City is the easier read (Moderate), The Well at the World's End more demanding (Challenging).

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