The Bridge of Sighs vs The Madness Underneath: Which Should You Read?
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The Bridge of Sighs
From the author of New York Times bestseller The Tourist...It's August, 1948, three years after the Russians "liberated" the nation from German Occupation. But the Red Army still patrols the capital's rubble-strewn…
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The Madness Underneath
After her near-fatal run-in with the Jack the Ripper copycat, Rory Deveaux has been living in Bristol under the close watch of her parents. So when her therapist suddenly suggests she return to Wexford, Rory jumps at…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Bridge of Sighs has the widest readership — 127 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Bridge of Sighs | The Madness Underneath | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.3 (8) | 3.8 (44) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (127) | 4.5 (59) |
Reception
| The Bridge of Sighs | The Madness Underneath | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 127 | 59 |
| Editions | 6 | 9 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 7672 | — |
| Pages | 278 | 383 |