Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.5
Points
23.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
138239
Points per Word
0.000166
Page Count
401
Points per Page
0.057357
Description
In the winter of 1847, from an Ireland torn by famine and injustice, the "Star of the Sea" sets sail for New York. On board are hundreds of refugees, some optimistic, many desperate. Among them is a killer stalking the decks, hungry for vengeance.