The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time vs The Hound of the Baskervilles: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Dogs, England, Drama, Mystery, Fiction

Cover of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Mark Haddon · 2002 ★★★★☆ 3.9 268 pages · ≈ 4 h 58 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Doyle · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.1 220 pages · ≈ 4 h 04 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Hound of the Baskervilles higher: 4.1 vs 3.9 from 401962 votes.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is the easier read (Light), The Hound of the Baskervilles more demanding (Challenging).

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