This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me vs Twelve Months: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
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Outlander meets Game of Thrones in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews.\ \ When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy, and naked in a gutter, it doesn't take…
Twelve Months
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AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN INSTANT USA TODAY AND INDIE BESTSELLERHarry Dresden, Chicago’s only professional wizard, has always managed to save the day—but, in this powerful entry in the #1 New York Times…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Twelve Months has the widest readership — 24536 ratings behind its score.
- Twelve Months runs the darker storyline; This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me stays the lighter read.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | Twelve Months | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.5 (24536) |
| Hardcover | 4.2 (117) | 4.3 (133) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (534) | 4.5 (729) |
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Reception
| This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me | Twelve Months | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 534 | 24536 |
| Editions | 3 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 33304 |
| Reading it now | — | 2742 |
| Written reviews | — | 2605 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 2456 |
| Pages | 480 | 481 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me or Twelve Months?
Twelve Months has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Twelve Months 4.5/5, This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me 4.4/5).
Which is shorter to read: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me or Twelve Months?
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (480 pages, ≈ 8 h 53 m); Twelve Months (481 pages, ≈ 8 h 54 m).
Which is harder to read: This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me or Twelve Months?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me: Moderate; Twelve Months: Moderate.