Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
72262
Points per Word
0.000152
Page Count
295
Points per Page
0.037288
Description
Alternating chapters tell of a mermaid's love for Ezra in 1872 and a series of horrific murders and present-day encounter with a ghost that reveals a connection to the murder. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.