Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.8
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
62158
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
326
Points per Page
0.030675
Description
In 1347, fourteen-year-old orphan William Paynel, an impoverished servant at Crowfield Abbey, finds a magical creature caught in a trap and becomes embroiled in a strange mystery involving Old Magic, a bitter feud, and ancient secrets.