Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.0
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28320
Points per Word
0.000141
Page Count
205
Points per Page
0.019512
Series
Skeleton Creek
Description
In "Ghost in the Machine," the second book in the series, Ryan and Sarah continue investigating the mysterious events occurring at the dredge. Despite being forbidden from seeing each other, the two friends communicate through video clips, text messages, midnight meetings, and journaling to uncover the truth. The story is set in a contemporary Middle Grades environment and incorporates video and internet elements as part of the mystery.