Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.4
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74019
Points per Word
0.000149
Description
Whilst on the run, Will and Bess are blamed for the murder of an old man and are taken prisoner by his family. They are soon caught up in smuggling, prejudice and a revenge that goes back many generations.