Danse Macabre vs The Long Walk: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Horror, Thriller, Fiction

Cover of Danse Macabre

Danse Macabre Stephen King · 1980 ★★★★☆ 3.7 480 pages · ≈ 8 h 53 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Long Walk

The Long Walk Stephen King · 1979 ★★★★☆ 4.0 365 pages · ≈ 6 h 46 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Long Walk higher: 4.0 vs 3.7 from 307797 votes.
The Long Walk is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 8 for Danse Macabre.

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