The Blue Ice vs The Deep Blue Good-by: Which Should You Read?
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The Blue Ice
Ten years after George Farnell's disappearance, two lines of poetry and a lump of mineral ore are found. It's enough to send mineral expert Bill Gansert to Norway. But word of his findings has leaked out and Gansert…
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The Deep Blue Good-by
The Deep Blue Good-by is the first of 21 novels in the Travis McGee series by American author John D. MacDonald.Books Today
The verdict
- Readers rate The Deep Blue Good-by highest: The Deep Blue Good-by 4.0 · The Blue Ice 3.8.
- The Deep Blue Good-by has the widest readership — 559 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Blue Ice | The Deep Blue Good-by | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (449) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (3) | 3.7 (13) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (3) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (559) |
Reception
| The Blue Ice | The Deep Blue Good-by | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 449 | 559 |
| Editions | 30 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 179 | — |
| Reading it now | 59 | — |
| Written reviews | 31 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 46 | 1168 |
| Pages | 246 | — |