The Girls in the Stilt House vs The Women of Chateau Lafayette: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: American literature, Romance
The Girls in the Stilt House
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER!"Remarkable debut.... [a] nearly flawless tale of loss, perseverance and redemption."—Publishers Weekly, STARRED reviewPerfect for readers of Where The Crawdads Sing! Set in 1920s Mississippi,…
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The Women of Chateau Lafayette
The USA Today Bestseller!Recommended by Oprah Magazine ∙ Cosmopolitan ∙ PopSugar ∙ SheReads ∙ Parade ∙ and more!An epic saga from New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Dray based on the true story of an…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Girls in the Stilt House is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 10 for The Women of Chateau Lafayette.
- The Girls in the Stilt House has the widest readership — 60859 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Girls in the Stilt House | The Women of Chateau Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (60859) | 4.3 (27217) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (14) | 3.8 (15) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (984) | 4.5 (373) |
Reception
| The Girls in the Stilt House | The Women of Chateau Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 60859 | 27217 |
| Editions | 3 | 4 |
| Want to read | 66622 | 71108 |
| Reading it now | 7506 | 3128 |
| Written reviews | 4500 | 3034 |
| Pages | 380 | 576 |