Howl's Moving Castle vs Uncanny!: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Howl's Moving Castle Howl's Moving Castle Diana Wynne Jones · 1986 ★★★★☆ 4.3 317 pages · ≈ 5 h 52 m · Light

As the oldest daughter, willful, outspoken Sophie knew that her life could lead to nothing but mistakes. When her father dies, her stepmother sends her two sisters out to make their fortunes while Sophie continues to…

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Cover of Uncanny! Uncanny! Paul Jennings · 1988 ★★★★☆ 3.9 144 pages · ≈ 2 h 40 m · Light
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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Howl's Moving CastleUncanny!
Goodreads — 3.9 (1434)
Hardcover 4.2 (1212) 4.0 (4)
Apple Books 4.5 (793) —

Reception

Howl's Moving CastleUncanny!
Ratings 1212 1434
Editions 37 19
Film adaptations 1 —
Want to read — 422
Reading it now — 29
Written reviews — 46
Wikipedia attention 68200 —
Pages 317 144

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