The Changeling vs The Damned: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
The Changeling
"The wildly imaginative story of one man's thrilling odyssey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after having seemingly committed an unforgivable act of violence, from the award-winning…
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The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 8 for The Changeling.
- The Changeling has the widest readership — 292 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Changeling | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.7 (151) | 4.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (292) | 4.0 (26) |
Reception
| The Changeling | The Damned | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 292 | 26 |
| Editions | 6 | 106 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 383 | 188 |
| Pages | 439 | 110 |