The dead secret vs The Queen of Hearts: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Mystery, Fiction

Cover of The dead secret

The dead secret Wilkie Collins · 1857 ★★★★☆ 3.7 265 pages · ≈ 4 h 54 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Queen of Hearts

The Queen of Hearts Wilkie Collins · 1859 ★★★★☆ 4.0 344 pages · ≈ 6 h 22 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Queen of Hearts higher: 4.0 vs 3.7 from 513 votes.
The dead secret is the easier read (Light), The Queen of Hearts more demanding (Challenging).

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