A Bullet For Cinderella vs The Maidens: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Thriller, Mystery, Fiction

A Bullet For Cinderella

A Bullet For Cinderella John D. MacDonald · 1955 ★★★★☆ 3.7 165 pages · ≈ 3 h 03 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The Maidens Alex Michaelides · 2021 ★★★★☆ 4.0 344 pages · ≈ 6 h 22 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Maidens higher: 4.0 vs 3.7 from 2716 votes.
A Bullet For Cinderella is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 6 for The Maidens.