The Damned vs The Haunting of Toby Jugg: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror, Fiction
The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
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The Haunting of Toby Jugg
The devastation of the Second World War continues. In a castle in Wales a crippled fighter pilot struggles to regain his strength. And to preserve his sanity. Toby Jugg's courage in the air has won him a D.F.C. But now…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Damned highest: The Damned 3.9 · The Haunting of Toby Jugg 3.6.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Haunting of Toby Jugg.
- The Damned has the widest readership — 26 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Damned | The Haunting of Toby Jugg | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 2.8 (5) |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (3) | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (26) | — |
Reception
| The Damned | The Haunting of Toby Jugg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 26 | 5 |
| Editions | 106 | 18 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 7 |
| Wikipedia attention | 188 | 347 |
| Pages | 110 | 310 |