The Devil's Advocate vs The Loney: Which Should You Read?
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The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate, Morris West's best-selling novel, is a deft exploration of the meaning of faith. In an impoverished village in southern Italy, the life and death of Giacomo Nerone has inspired talk of sainthood.…
1 film adaptation
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Devil's Advocate highest: The Devil's Advocate 3.8 · The Loney 3.3.
- The Loney has the widest readership — 18528 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Devil's Advocate | The Loney | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.3 (18528) |
| Hardcover | 3.6 (5) | 3.3 (47) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (8) | 4.0 (16) |
Reception
| The Devil's Advocate | The Loney | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 8 | 18528 |
| Editions | 46 | 12 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 678 | 888 |
| Pages | 309 | 368 |