The power book vs The Testaments: Which Should You Read?
The power book
Power is a loaded word. It shouldn't be. It's the currency we trade in today and we all need it. Knowing how it works, how to get to it and how to use it can make life much easier. From power in relationships to power…
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The Testaments
15 years after the sons of Jacob seized power in the USA and became Gilead. The story is told from three female viewpoints; Daisy, Agnes and Lydia. Daisy struggles with coming to the realization of her past and who…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Readers rate The Testaments highest: The Testaments 4.4 · The power book 3.8.
- The power book is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 9 for The Testaments.
- The Testaments has the widest readership — 3836 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The power book | The Testaments | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (710) |
| Google Books | — | 3.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (3836) |
Reception
| The power book | The Testaments | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 3836 |
| Editions | 2 | 23 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 7 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 46256 |
| Pages | 212 | 512 |