Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.5
Points
8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
50363
Points per Word
0.000159
Page Count
202
Points per Page
0.039604
Description
When his sister goes missing under mysterious circumstances, seventeen-year-old Kurt spends a night at the local police station, overhearing statements from witnesses that reveal the deep prejudices and shocking secrets of his small beach community.