A Dream of Eagles vs Lanny Budd
Two historical fiction series side by side, straight from the catalog data: Lanny Budd is the longer series (11 books vs 10 books); A Dream of Eagles is the more recent one, starting in 1992. There's no wrong answer — pick the shape that fits your reading appetite, and Shelfmark will keep your place in either (no account needed).
| Statistic | A Dream of Eagles | Lanny Budd |
|---|---|---|
| Author | Jack Whyte | Upton Sinclair |
| Books | 10 | 11 |
| Published | 1992–2005 | 1940–1953 |
| Books per year | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Start with | The Skystone (1992) | World's End (1940) |
| Reading order | Full A Dream of Eagles order → | Full Lanny Budd order → |
Numbers come from the Shelfmark catalog (Wikidata + Open Library). "Books per year" is catalogued books divided by the publication span — a rough cadence, not a quality score.