The Blue Ice vs The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past): Which Should You Read?
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The Blue Ice
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Ten years after George Farnell's disappearance, two lines of poetry and a lump of mineral ore are found. It's enough to send mineral expert Bill Gansert to Norway. But word of his findings has leaked out and Gansert…
The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past)
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A bloody Rolls-Royce. A girl with no name. And the only man who can save her. When Michael Tallon comes home from a job overseas, the last thing he expects to find is a vintage Rolls-Royce sitting in his driveway at…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| The Blue Ice | The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past) | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (449) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (3) | — |
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Reception
| The Blue Ice | The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 449 | — |
| Editions | 30 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 179 | — |
| Reading it now | 59 | — |
| Written reviews | 31 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 46 | — |
| Pages | 246 | 158 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is shorter to read: The Blue Ice or The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past)?
The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past) is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past) (158 pages, ≈ 2 h 56 m); The Blue Ice (246 pages, ≈ 4 h 33 m).
Which is harder to read: The Blue Ice or The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past)?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Blue Ice: Challenging; The Jack Reacher Cases (A Man Without A Past): Moderate.