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A look at everything we've read, watched, rated, and discussed together.
At a glance
42
books / shows finished
Like Itavg Club Rating
Combined3.37/5
avg Combined Score
15,561
pages read
Did you know?
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Our reading has spanned 204 years of publishing history, from 1817 to 2021.
Hall of fame
The books and adaptations that stand out.
Our reading, across time
Where the books we've read sit in publishing history.
204 years represented
Average publication year 2004Oldest 1817Newest 2021
Where we've been watching
Every bubble is a network. Larger bubbles mean more of our adaptations came from there.
Netflix leads with 15 adaptations.
8 networks explored
What the Critics think: The book vs. screen battle
The Goodreads rating and Tomatometer are converted to the same five-point scale. The longer the line, the bigger the disagreement; 0 means the ratings were even.
The verdict
The screen has the edge.
📖 9📺 33
Book rated higherScreen rated higherAverage edge Screen 0.41Showing 8 biggest differences
View all 42 rated pairs
Biggest differences first · all scores use the same 5-point scale
- 1Marriage VacationScreen +1.43
- 2Made for LoveScreen +1.40
- 3Firefly LaneBook +1.35
- 4Forever . . .Screen +1.23
- 5The SinnerScreen +1.20
- 6The Other Black GirlScreen +0.95
- 7Queen SugarScreen +0.91
- 8Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to SurviveScreen +0.84
- 9Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic RootsScreen +0.80
- 10The Big Door PrizeScreen +0.78
- 11Normal PeopleScreen +0.74
- 12One DayScreen +0.72
- 13High SchoolScreen +0.72
- 14RivalsScreen +0.71
- 15Fleishman Is in TroubleScreen +0.70
- 16Daisy Jones & The SixBook +0.64
- 17Sharp ObjectsScreen +0.60
- 18An Astrological Guide for Broken HeartsScreen +0.59
- 19The Hunting WivesScreen +0.58
- 20The Night ManagerScreen +0.55
- 21The ExpatriatesScreen +0.53
- 22PachinkoScreen +0.51
- 23YouScreen +0.49
- 24Young Sherlock Holmes SeriesScreen +0.48
- 25Interior ChinatownScreen +0.42
- 26This Is Going to HurtScreen +0.41
- 27The Better SisterBook +0.39
- 28Good OmensBook +0.35
- 29Boy Swallows UniverseScreen +0.32
- 30Sanditon: Jane Austen's Last Novel CompletedScreen +0.31
- 31Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithScreen +0.29
- 32You Should Have KnownScreen +0.29
- 33Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a PresidentScreen +0.25
- 34Shrill: Notes from a Loud WomanScreen +0.24
- 35The Summer I Turned PrettyScreen +0.22
- 36And Then There Were NoneBook +0.22
- 37The TestamentsScreen +0.20
- 38Anxious PeopleScreen +0.14
- 39The Three-Body ProblemBook +0.13
- 40Little Fires EverywhereBook +0.11
- 41Dark MatterBook +0.08
- 42The Day of the JackalBook +0.02
Verdict
The screen has the edge.
Average difference
+0.41
Average book score
★ 3.90
Goodreads
Average screen score
🍅 86%
Tomatometer
Biggest screen upgrade
Marriage Vacation
★ 3.42🍅 97%
The adaptation scored 1.43 stars higher than the book.
Biggest book victory
Firefly Lane
★ 4.20🍅 57%
The book scored 1.35 stars higher than the adaptation.
What the club actually thinks
How to read it: each dot is a finished book/show pair. The x-axis is Combined Score (1–5) and the y-axis is Club Rating (1–5); higher is better on both.
Everyone Loves It
9
Critics Love It More
24
Club Loves It Anyway
1
Nobody’s Favorite
8
View all 42 rated pairs
- High SchoolHigh School · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 4.28 - This Is Going to HurtThis Is Going to Hurt · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 4.21 - PachinkoPachinko · Everyone Loves ItClub Gotta Have It
Combined 4.21 - Boy Swallows UniverseBoy Swallows Universe · Critics Love It MoreClub Loathe It
Combined 4.03 - RivalsRivals · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.93 - Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic RootsUnorthodox · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.84 - Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a PresidentDeath by Lightning · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.83 - The TestamentsThe Testaments · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.70 - Sharp ObjectsSharp Objects · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.68 - Shrill: Notes from a Loud WomanShrill · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.66 - The Day of the JackalThe Day of the Jackal · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.63 - Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to SurviveMaid · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.63 - Anxious PeopleAnxious People · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.58 - One DayOne Day · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.57 - Queen SugarQueen Sugar · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.56 - YouYou · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.52 - Forever . . .FOREVER · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.51 - Normal PeopleNormal People · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.47 - And Then There Were NoneAnd Then There Were None · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.46 - Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithUnder the Banner of Heaven · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.45 - Interior ChinatownInterior Chinatown · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.42 - The Night ManagerThe Night Manager · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.39 - Made for LoveMade for Love · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.35 - Dark MatterDark Matter · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.35 - Marriage VacationYounger · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.32 - Good OmensGood Omens · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.31 - The Three-Body Problem3 Body Problem · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.22 - Little Fires EverywhereLittle Fires Everywhere · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.21 - Fleishman Is in TroubleFleishman Is in Trouble · Everyone Loves ItClub Love It
Combined 3.18 - Young Sherlock Holmes SeriesYoung Sherlock · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.12 - Sanditon: Jane Austen's Last Novel CompletedSanditon · Critics Love It MoreClub Leave It
Combined 3.11 - The ExpatriatesExpats · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.08 - The SinnerThe Sinner · Critics Love It MoreClub Like It
Combined 3.05 - Daisy Jones & The SixDaisy Jones & the Six · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.97 - The Summer I Turned PrettyThe Summer I Turned Pretty · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.95 - The Other Black GirlThe Other Black Girl · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.88 - The Big Door PrizeThe Big Door Prize · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Leave It
Combined 2.87 - The Hunting WivesThe Hunting Wives · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.81 - The Better SisterThe Better Sister · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.65 - You Should Have KnownThe Undoing · Club Loves It AnywayClub Love It
Combined 2.59 - An Astrological Guide for Broken HeartsAn Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Loathe It
Combined 2.51 - Firefly LaneFirefly Lane · Nobody’s FavoriteClub Like It
Combined 2.39
