Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star vs The ship of Ishtar: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Life on other planets, Science Fiction, Fiction
Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star
More
The New York Times bestselling Star Wars series The New Jedi Order enthralls readers with its epic drama and thrilling adventure. Now readers will pierce the very heart of darkness, as those fascinating figures in that…
The ship of Ishtar
More
The American adventurer was pitched out of his own time and into a weird world of incredible and enticing marvels.
Side by side
The verdict
- Readers rate Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star highest: Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star 4.3 · The ship of Ishtar 3.6.
- The ship of Ishtar is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 10 for Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star.
- The ship of Ishtar has the widest readership — 672 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star | The ship of Ishtar | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.6 (672) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (63) | — |
Reception
| Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star | The ship of Ishtar | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 63 | 672 |
| Editions | 8 | 104 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 888 |
| Reading it now | — | 50 |
| Written reviews | — | 90 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 421 |
| Pages | 560 | 309 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star or The ship of Ishtar?
Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star 4.3/5, The ship of Ishtar 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star or The ship of Ishtar?
The ship of Ishtar is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The ship of Ishtar (309 pages, ≈ 5 h 43 m); Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star (560 pages, ≈ 10 h 22 m).
Which is harder to read: Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star or The ship of Ishtar?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Star Wars - The New Jedi Order - Star by Star: Moderate; The ship of Ishtar: Challenging.