Overload vs The Man from St. Petersburg: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: E-book, Paperback, Hardcover, Novel, Thriller, Fiction
Overload
In the middle of a sweltering July heat wave that has no end in sight, California’s Golden State Power and Light is on overload. An emergency brownout is already in effect. Then, GSP&L’s newest and largest generator…
vs
The Man from St. Petersburg
Feliks came to London to commit a murder that would change history. He had many weapons at his command, but his most dangerous were the love of a innocent woman, and the passion of a lady demanding satisfaction. Against…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Man from St. Petersburg is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Overload.
- The Man from St. Petersburg has the widest readership — 38488 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Overload | The Man from St. Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (3443) | 4.0 (38488) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (5) | 3.6 (44) |
| Google Books | — | 3.5 (5) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (62) | 4.0 (696) |
Reception
| Overload | The Man from St. Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3443 | 38488 |
| Editions | 33 | 54 |
| Citations | — | 2 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1298 | — |
| Reading it now | 651 | — |
| Written reviews | 145 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 309 | 815 |
| Pages | 445 | 305 |