Dragon's Blood vs The Eye of the World: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Monsters, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fiction
Dragon's Blood
Jakkin was born into bond, in service in the great dragon barns of Master Sarkkhan. The key to his freedom was a fighting dragon of his own, a skilled and deadly beast that could triumph in the dragon pits which lay…
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The Eye of the World
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Eye of the World highest: The Eye of the World 4.5 · Dragon's Blood 3.9.
- Dragon's Blood is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 15 for The Eye of the World.
- The Eye of the World has the widest readership — 3949 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Dragon's Blood | The Eye of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.8 (30) | — |
| Google Books | 5.0 (3) | 4.5 (9) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (3949) |
Reception
| Dragon's Blood | The Eye of the World | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 30 | 3949 |
| Editions | 20 | 69 |
| Citations | 28 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 121 | 9677 |
| Pages | 303 | 832 |