Talons of Power vs The School for Good and Evil: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Identity, Good and evil, Friendship, Magic, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction
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The School for Good and Evil
A dark and enchanting fantasy adventure perfect for those who prefer their fairytales with a twist. The first in the bestselling School for Good and Evil series. Every four years, two girls are kidnapped from the…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Talons of Power is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 9 for The School for Good and Evil.
- Talons of Power has the widest readership — 29109 ratings behind its score.
- Talons of Power runs the darker storyline; The School for Good and Evil stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Talons of Power | The School for Good and Evil | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.5 (29109) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (31) | 3.7 (194) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (16) | 4.5 (10) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (750) | 4.5 (564) |
Reception
| Talons of Power | The School for Good and Evil | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 29109 | 564 |
| Editions | 17 | 17 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 12007 | — |
| Reading it now | 2203 | — |
| Written reviews | 1097 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 18982 |
| Pages | 336 | 496 |