Dead Men's Money vs Tower of Basel: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: History
Dead Men's Money
A mysterious one-eyed stranger, a midnight meeting at a lonely spot on the Scottish border, the secret password "Panama", and a corpse This is the situation Hugh Moneylaws, a young law clerk finds himself facing. Who…
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Tower of Basel
An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank.
The verdict
- Readers rate Tower of Basel highest: Tower of Basel 3.9 · Dead Men's Money 3.7.
- Dead Men's Money is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Tower of Basel.
- Dead Men's Money has the widest readership — 370 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Dead Men's Money | Tower of Basel | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (370) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 3.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (22) | 4.5 (5) |
Reception
| Dead Men's Money | Tower of Basel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 370 | 5 |
| Editions | 312 | 1 |
| Want to read | 245 | — |
| Pages | 212 | 323 |