Talker 25 #2 vs The Dangerous Gift: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Adventure, Children's fiction

Talker 25 #2 Joshua McCune · 2015 ★★★★☆ 3.8 448 pages · ≈ 8 h 18 m · Light

Debut author Joshua McCune's gritty and heart-pounding novel is a masterful reimagining of popular dragon fantasy set in a militant future reminiscent of Paolo Bacigalupi's Ship Breaker and Ann Aguirre's Outpost. The…

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The Dangerous Gift Tui T. Sutherland · 2020 ★★★★☆ 4.4 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Light

Snowfall didn't expect to be queen of the IceWings at such a young age, but now that she is, she's going to be the best queen ever. All she has to do is keep her tribe within IceWing territory, where it's safe -- while…

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The verdict

Readers rate The Dangerous Gift highest: The Dangerous Gift 4.4 · Talker 25 #2 3.8.
The Dangerous Gift is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 8 for Talker 25 #2.
The Dangerous Gift has the widest readership — 16007 ratings behind its score.
The Dangerous Gift runs the darker storyline; Talker 25 #2 stays the lighter read.

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How to choose

Want a one-evening read? The Dangerous Gift ≈ 6h vs 8h for Talker 25 #2 In the mood for something dark? The Dangerous Gift a darker storyline than Talker 25 #2 Want something lighter? Talker 25 #2 an easier tone than The Dangerous Gift

Scores by source

	Talker 25 #2	The Dangerous Gift
Goodreads	—	4.4 (16007)
Hardcover	—	4.1 (21)
Google Books	—	4.5 (43)
Apple Books	—	4.5 (469)
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Reception

	Talker 25 #2	The Dangerous Gift
Ratings	1	16007
Editions	3	10
Want to read	—	9682
Reading it now	—	1551
Written reviews	—	919
Pages	448	336
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Talker 25 #2 or The Dangerous Gift?

The Dangerous Gift has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Dangerous Gift 4.4/5, Talker 25 #2 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Talker 25 #2 or The Dangerous Gift?

The Dangerous Gift is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Dangerous Gift (336 pages, ≈ 6 h 13 m); Talker 25 #2 (448 pages, ≈ 8 h 18 m).

Which is harder to read: Talker 25 #2 or The Dangerous Gift?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Talker 25 #2: Light; The Dangerous Gift: Light.