Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
4.9
Points
3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
19096
Points per Word
0.000157
Page Count
121
Points per Page
0.024793
Series
Stories from the Golden Age
Description
Legionnaire Bill Reilly was given specific orders to guard a railroad station where nightly trains carrying Spanish supplies and troops pass by. He would have done so had it not been for a severed hand that arrived in his camp.