The Time Traveler's Wife vs Thor: Which Should You Read?
The Time Traveler's Wife
“Imagine that you are living your life out of order.”
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Audrey Niffenegger's innovative debut, The Time Traveler's Wife, is the story of Clare, a beautiful art student, and Henry, an adventuresome librarian, who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was…
1 film adaptation
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Thor
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Rob Rodi and his incredible artistic collaborators present their epic take on Thor and his world - and Asgard has rarely been this astonishing! There are two sides to every story. You've heard Thor's, now it's time to…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Time Traveler's Wife highest: The Time Traveler's Wife 4.0 · Thor 3.4.
- The Time Traveler's Wife has the widest readership — 1876590 ratings behind its score.
- The Time Traveler's Wife runs the darker storyline; Thor stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Just want the better-reviewed one?
The Time Traveler's Wife
4.0 vs 3.4 from readers
New to the genre?
Thor
Light vs Moderate for The Time Traveler's Wife
In the mood for something dark?
The Time Traveler's Wife
a darker storyline than Thor
Want something lighter?
Thor
an easier tone than The Time Traveler's Wife
Scores by source
| The Time Traveler's Wife | Thor | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (1876590) | 3.3 (149) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (1) | 3.6 (4) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (28) | — |
Reception
| The Time Traveler's Wife | Thor | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1876590 | 149 |
| Editions | 36 | 3 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1163826 | 45 |
| Reading it now | 16550 | 22 |
| Written reviews | 58314 | 28 |
| Wikipedia attention | 9881 | 43078 |
| Pages | 543 | — |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Time Traveler's Wife or Thor?
The Time Traveler's Wife has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Time Traveler's Wife 4.0/5, Thor 3.4/5).
Which is harder to read: The Time Traveler's Wife or Thor?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Time Traveler's Wife: Moderate; Thor: Light.
Have both books been made into films?
The Time Traveler's Wife: 4 film adaptations; Thor: no film adaptation on record.