The dynamiter vs The Jewel of Seven Stars: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Thriller, Fiction
The dynamiter
All fourteen-year-old Robbie Hendrick ever wanted was a family. Yet as another Mississippi summer begins, his wayward mother has run off again fearing a breakdown and he's left to burn the days caring for his half…
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The Jewel of Seven Stars
This dark fantasy Bram Stoker book is full of suspense. Set in ancient Egypt, it will keep you on the edge of your seat with a twist Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Jewel of Seven Stars has the widest readership — 4989 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The dynamiter | The Jewel of Seven Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.3 (138) | 3.4 (4989) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.3 (11) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (53) |
Reception
| The dynamiter | The Jewel of Seven Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 138 | 4989 |
| Editions | 25 | 653 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 6439 |
| Reading it now | — | 380 |
| Written reviews | — | 675 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 2706 |
| Pages | 192 | 210 |