Kilrone vs The Way of a Man: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: United States, Westerns, History, Fiction
Kilrone
When Major Frank Paddock and Barnes Kilrone were dashing young officers in Paris, they both fell in love with the same woman. But now they are men in exile in one of the harshest territories of the American West. It is…
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The Way of a Man
This book involves historical fiction romance. The scene of this romance is laid in the West during the time of the great Western movement previous to the Civil War.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Kilrone is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Way of a Man.
- Kilrone has the widest readership — 2237 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Kilrone | The Way of a Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (2237) | 3.6 (17) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (48) | 4.5 (9) |
Reception
| Kilrone | The Way of a Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2237 | 17 |
| Editions | 19 | 13 |
| Citations | — | 2 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 563 | — |
| Reading it now | 170 | — |
| Written reviews | 77 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 81 |
| Pages | 154 | 280 |