The Eyes of the Dragon vs The Magical Monarch of Mo: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Wizards, Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of The Eyes of the Dragon

The Eyes of the Dragon Stephen King · 1959 ★★★★☆ 3.9 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Magical Monarch of Mo

The Magical Monarch of Mo L. Frank Baum · 1903 ★★★★☆ 4.0 91 pages · ≈ 1 h 41 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Magical Monarch of Mo is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 7 for The Eyes of the Dragon.

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