The Guilty River vs The Poison Belt: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of The Guilty River

The Guilty River Wilkie Collins · 1886 ★★★☆☆ 3.3 124 pages · ≈ 2 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Poison Belt

The Poison Belt Arthur Conan Doyle · 1913 ★★★★☆ 3.9 83 pages · ≈ 1 h 32 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Poison Belt higher: 3.9 vs 3.3 from 98 votes.
The Poison Belt is the easier read (Challenging), The Guilty River more demanding (Demanding).

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