The fire vs The Gift: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Totalitarianism, Siblings, Wizards, Brothers and sisters, Witches, Magic

Cover of The fire

The fire James Patterson · 2011 ★★★★☆ 3.9 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Gift

The Gift James Patterson · 1998 ★★★★☆ 3.8 341 pages · ≈ 6 h 19 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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