Prime witness vs The Jury: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Paul Madriani, Trials, Legal stories, Mystery, Fiction
Prime witness
A legal thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of the Paul Madriani series.A series of bizarre double murders has shaken the town, leading to the arrest of a prime suspect. Paul Madriani knows that the man…
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The Jury
The Attorney, which marked the return of Steve Martini's lawyer-sleuth Paul Madriani, was hailed for its "well-observed courtroom maneuverings" (The Christian Science Monitor) and "crisp dialogue and tart observations"…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Jury is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Prime witness.
- Prime witness has the widest readership — 7180 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Prime witness | The Jury | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (7180) | 3.9 (5226) |
| Hardcover | 3.3 (7) | 3.2 (6) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (209) | 4.0 (173) |
Reception
| Prime witness | The Jury | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7180 | 5226 |
| Editions | 6 | 8 |
| Want to read | 1904 | 1366 |
| Reading it now | 348 | 284 |
| Written reviews | 188 | 214 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 51 |
| Pages | 466 | 291 |