The Night Gardener vs The Sound of Regret: Which Should You Read?
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The Night Gardener
“THE CRIME SCENE was in the low 30s around E, on the edge of Fort Dupont Park, in a neighborhood known as Greenway, in the 6th District section of Southeast D.C.”
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The Night Gardener is a 2006 crime novel by George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, DC and focuses on homicide detective Gus Ramone, and ex-cops Dan "Doc" Holiday and TC Cook as they investigate the possible return…
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The Sound of Regret
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author and FOX News host Trey Gowdy comes the much-anticipated sequel to The Color of Death, a twisty and chilling murder mystery in which vengeance and justice are interchangeable and…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Sound of Regret highest: The Sound of Regret 4.4 · The Night Gardener 3.9.
- The Night Gardener has the widest readership — 115 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| The Night Gardener | The Sound of Regret | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 3.7 (13) | — |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (115) | 4.5 (108) |
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Reception
| The Night Gardener | The Sound of Regret | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 115 | 108 |
| Editions | 21 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | 553 | 146 |
| Pages | 377 | — |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Night Gardener or The Sound of Regret?
The Sound of Regret has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Sound of Regret 4.4/5, The Night Gardener 3.9/5).