Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.4
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
44535
Points per Word
0.000135
Description
Eliot, grieving for his dead mother is sent to stay with his cousins. There he is haunted by Mary-Ellen, who was once kept prisoner in his room. The loss of her fiance, killed in World War I, threatened her sanity - or so everyone thought.