The Story of the Treasure Seekers vs Witch & Wizard: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of The Story of the Treasure Seekers

The Story of the Treasure Seekers Edith Nesbit · 1899 ★★★★☆ 3.9 125 pages · ≈ 2 h 19 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Witch & Wizard

Witch & Wizard James Patterson · 1999 ★★★★☆ 4.0 387 pages · ≈ 7 h 10 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Story of the Treasure Seekers is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for Witch & Wizard.
Witch & Wizard is the easier read (Easy), The Story of the Treasure Seekers more demanding (Moderate).

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