A conspiracy of faith vs The Beast: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Police Procedural, Police, Thriller, Fiction

Cover of A conspiracy of faith

A conspiracy of faith Jussi Adler-Olsen · 2013 ★★★★☆ 4.1 642 pages · ≈ 11 h 53 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Beast

The Beast Faye Kellerman · 2013 ★★★★☆ 4.0 450 pages · ≈ 8 h 20 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.1 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Beast is the quicker read — about 8 hours vs 11 for A conspiracy of faith.

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