Arcadia vs The Trinity Six: Which Should You Read?
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Arcadia
In 1960s Oxford, Professor Henry Lytten is attempting to write a fantasy novel that forgoes the magic of his predecessors, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. He finds an unlikely confidante in his quick-witted, inquisitive…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Trinity Six is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 11 for Arcadia.
- Arcadia has the widest readership — 26920 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Arcadia | The Trinity Six | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (26920) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (16) | 3.6 (12) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (22) | — |
Reception
| Arcadia | The Trinity Six | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 26920 | 12 |
| Editions | 9 | 8 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 11375 | — |
| Reading it now | 546 | — |
| Written reviews | 1099 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 2115 | 226 |
| Pages | 608 | 416 |