The Damned vs The Night House: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Horror
The Damned
The Damned is a chilling tale of supernatural horror from one of the great masters of horror fiction, Algernon Blackwood.
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The Night House
From the internationally best-selling author, a chilling fresh spin on the classic horror novel • When the voices call, don't answer.“In The Night House, the horror begins immediately. And it only keeps calling…
Side by side
The verdict
- Readers rate The Damned highest: The Damned 3.9 · The Night House 3.2.
- The Night House has the widest readership — 19899 ratings behind its score.
- The Night House runs the darker storyline; The Damned stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Damned | The Night House | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.2 (19899) |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (3) | 3.3 (44) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (26) | 3.5 (33) |
Reception
| The Damned | The Night House | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 26 | 19899 |
| Editions | 106 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 25386 |
| Reading it now | — | 1154 |
| Written reviews | — | 3588 |
| Wikipedia attention | 188 | 963 |
| Pages | 110 | — |