The Edge of the Knife vs The Ship of the Dead: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Magic, Fantasy fiction, Adventure, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of The Edge of the Knife

The Edge of the Knife H. Beam Piper · 2006 ★★★★☆ 3.7 47 pages · ≈ 52 min · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Ship of the Dead

The Ship of the Dead Rick Riordan · 2017 ★★★★☆ 4.4 439 pages · ≈ 8 h 08 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Ship of the Dead higher: 4.4 vs 3.7 from 110449 votes.
The Edge of the Knife is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 8 for The Ship of the Dead.

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