Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
6.3
Points
9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
54366
Points per Word
0.000166
Page Count
244
Points per Page
0.036885
Description
When her uncle Frank is executed for treason against England's King George in 1746 and his severed head is mounted on a pike for public viewing, Alice tries to reclaim the head for a proper burial, finding an unlikely ally in a softhearted executioner.