Find The Lady vs The vanishing box: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Police, Investigation, Crime, England
Find The Lady
When gangster Mike Spagliotti is found shot through the head inside his locked New York hotel suite, it is a perplexing problem for Detective-Inspector Flannel. And when newspaper reporter Anita Curzon begins to…
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The vanishing box
"In a nail-biting hunt for a missing loved one, DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life, and death is all too easily blurred"--
The verdict
- Readers rate The vanishing box highest: The vanishing box 4.1 · Find The Lady 3.7.
- Find The Lady is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 6 for The vanishing box.
- The vanishing box has the widest readership — 6762 ratings behind its score.
- The vanishing box runs the darker storyline; Find The Lady stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Find The Lady | The vanishing box | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.3 (10) | 4.0 (6762) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.7 (10) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (63) |
Reception
| Find The Lady | The vanishing box | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 10 | 6762 |
| Editions | 1 | 1 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | — | 2617 |
| Reading it now | — | 736 |
| Written reviews | — | 539 |
| Pages | 224 | 357 |