The Huntress vs The Pagan Lord: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The Huntress The Huntress Kate Quinn · 2019 ★★★★☆ 4.5 560 pages · ≈ 10 h 22 m · Moderate

A huntress is a woman who engages in the act of hunting. A stock character in fantasy fiction.

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Cover of The Pagan Lord The Pagan Lord Bernard Cornwell · 2013 ★★★★☆ 4.5 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Moderate

As the Danes in the north, led by Viking Cnut Longsword, prepare to invade England, Uhtred, who is now out of favor with the new king, leads a band of outcasts north to recapture his old family home, but is soon drawn…

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

The HuntressThe Pagan Lord
Hardcover 4.3 (109) 4.3 (82)
Google Books 5.0 (2) 5.0 (1)
Apple Books 4.5 (2486) 4.5 (705)

Reception

The HuntressThe Pagan Lord
Ratings 2486 705
Editions 8 13
Film adaptations 1 1
Pages 560 320

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