The Angel of the Crows vs The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]: Which Should You Read?
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The Angel of the Crows
The Angel of the Crows is a 2020 fantasy novel written by the American author Katherine Addison (a pseudonym of Sarah Monette). It is set in an alternate 19th century London, with supernatural creatures such as angels…
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The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]
The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century’s most…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Angel of the Crows is the quickest read — about 8 hours vs 25 for The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.].
- The Angel of the Crows has the widest readership — 6564 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Angel of the Crows | The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (6564) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (48) | 3.3 (3) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
Reception
| The Angel of the Crows | The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 6564 | 3 |
| Editions | 5 | 31 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 279 | — |
| Pages | 448 | 1396 |