The Damned vs The Sleeping Sisters: 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 Sleeping Sisters
A threatened mother and a relentless detective collide when a series of murders awaken something long buried in the New Mexican desert in this mesmerizing novel of literary horror, perfect for fans of Carmen Maria…
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Damned is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 4 for The Sleeping Sisters.
- The Damned has the widest readership — 26 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Damned | The Sleeping Sisters | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.3 (3) | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (26) | — |
Reception
| The Damned | The Sleeping Sisters | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 26 | 1 |
| Editions | 106 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 188 | — |
| Pages | 110 | 266 |