The House on the Cliff vs The Shore Road Mystery: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Joe Hardy, Frank Hardy, Hardy Boys, Mystery, Children's fiction, Fiction
The House on the Cliff
When Mr. Hardy disappears while investigating a mystery surrounding a vacant house rumored to be either haunted or an abode for criminals, the Hardy Boys search for the truth.
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The Shore Road Mystery
When the Hardy boys eagerly agree to assist their friend Jack Dodd and his father in locating a family treasure, the two young detectives are unaware of the baffling complications that will arise. The only clue to the…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The House on the Cliff has the widest readership — 12229 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The House on the Cliff | The Shore Road Mystery | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (12229) | 3.9 (5914) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (36) | 3.3 (10) |
Reception
| The House on the Cliff | The Shore Road Mystery | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 12229 | 5914 |
| Editions | 34 | 31 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 3506 | 1886 |
| Reading it now | 597 | 211 |
| Written reviews | 660 | 231 |
| Wikipedia attention | 631 | 257 |
| Pages | 192 | 192 |