Stalking the Angel vs The Monkey's Raincoat: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Los angeles, California, Private investigators, Fiction
Stalking the Angel
Meet Elvis Cole, L.A. private eye . . . he quotes Jiminy Cricket and carries a .38. He’s a literate, wisecreacking Vietnam vet who is determined never to grow up. The blonde who walked into Cole’s office was the…
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The Monkey's Raincoat
When Los Angeles private detective Elvis Cole investigates the disappearance of Ellen Lang's husband and young son, he stumbles into a bizarre nightmare of high-level intrigue, missing drugs, and murder in Hollywood's…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Monkey's Raincoat has the widest readership — 1411 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Stalking the Angel | The Monkey's Raincoat | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.8 (36) | 3.8 (57) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (975) | 4.0 (1411) |
Reception
| Stalking the Angel | The Monkey's Raincoat | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 975 | 1411 |
| Editions | 5 | 7 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 127 | 464 |
| Pages | 256 | 256 |