Stitches in time vs The Changeover: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Occult fiction, Young women, Witches, Supernatural, Paranormal, Fiction

Cover of Stitches in time

Stitches in time Barbara Michaels · 1995 ★★★★☆ 4.0 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Changeover

The Changeover Margaret Mahy · 1974 ★★★★☆ 4.0 214 pages · ≈ 3 h 58 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Changeover is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 7 for Stitches in time.
The Changeover is the easier read (Light), Stitches in time more demanding (Moderate).

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