Head to head
The Correspondent vs The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Two titles, the same sources, side by side — number by number.
Ahead: The Correspondent, by 0.2 points

8.38.3 / 10
The Correspondent| 8.3 | Score | 8.2 |
|---|---|---|
| 329 | ratings | 2,504 |
| #2 | Rank in Contemporary fiction | #3 |
| 2025 | First published | 1999 |
| 400 | Pages | 231 |

8.28.2 / 10
The Perks of Being a WallflowerThe Correspondent scores 8.3 to 8.2 on fewer ratings — 329 against 2,504. A title with fewer votes is pulled toward its category average, so this one is ahead despite that, not because of it. Both are ranked in Contemporary fiction (19 titles): The Correspondent at #2, The Perks of Being a Wallflower at #3.