Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.7
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
91737
Points per Word
0.000174
Page Count
302
Points per Page
0.05298
Description
The author recounts the events surrounding the murders of her two cousins and brutal assault of her brother in 1991 just outside St. Louis and the betrayal, harassment, and cover-up that ensued during the investigation and trial of the perpetrators.