Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.3
Points
11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
74527
Points per Word
0.000148
Page Count
288
Points per Page
0.038194
Description
A bit of adventure and quick cash is all that good-natured drifter Anthony Cade is looking for when he accepts a messenger job from an old friend. However, the parcel holds scandalous royal secrets and letters that suggest blackmail, and leads to murder.