The Book of Accidents vs The Graveyard Book: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of The Book of Accidents

The Book of Accidents Chuck Wendig · 2021 ★★★★☆ 3.7 540 pages · ≈ 10 h 00 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman · 2008 ★★★★☆ 4.4 298 pages · ≈ 5 h 31 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Graveyard Book higher: 4.4 vs 3.7 from 2012 votes.
The Graveyard Book is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 10 for The Book of Accidents.
The Graveyard Book is the easier read (Light), The Book of Accidents more demanding (Moderate).

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