The Moon Riders vs Troy: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Troy, War, Children's fiction
The Moon Riders
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When a young Amazon woman, Myrina, becomes one of the warrior priestesses known as the Moon Riders, she is well prepared to perform their sacred dances, hunt and fight when necessary. But the Moon Riders who inhabit the…
Troy
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Told from the point of view of the women of Troy, this novel portrays the late weeks of the Trojan War, when women are sick of tending the wounded, men are tired of fighting, and bored gods and goddesses find ways to…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Moon Riders highest: The Moon Riders 3.9 · Troy 3.7.
- Troy has the widest readership — 4838 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| The Moon Riders | Troy | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (597) | 3.7 (4838) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (4) | 3.7 (7) |
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Reception
| The Moon Riders | Troy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 597 | 4838 |
| Editions | 5 | 6 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 906 | — |
| Reading it now | 16 | — |
| Written reviews | 60 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 65 | 619 |
| Pages | 400 | 363 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Moon Riders or Troy?
The Moon Riders has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Moon Riders 3.9/5, Troy 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: The Moon Riders or Troy?
Troy is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Troy (363 pages, ≈ 6 h 43 m); The Moon Riders (400 pages, ≈ 7 h 24 m).
Which is harder to read: The Moon Riders or Troy?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Moon Riders: Light; Troy: Light.