The City We Became vs The Magnolia Palace: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: New york, American literature, Fiction
The City We Became
In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's from, or even his own name. But he can sense the beating heart of the city, see its history, and feel its…
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The Magnolia Palace
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue, returns with a tantalizing novel about the secrets, betrayal, and murder within one of New York City's most…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Magnolia Palace has the widest readership — 1243 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The City We Became | The Magnolia Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 2.7 (3) |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (513) | 3.9 (35) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | 2.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (447) | 4.0 (1243) |
Reception
| The City We Became | The Magnolia Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 513 | 1243 |
| Editions | 10 | 4 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | — | 2 |
| Wikipedia attention | 4068 | — |
| Pages | 442 | 368 |