Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.8
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
76115
Points per Word
0.000158
Page Count
268
Points per Page
0.044776
Description
It's summer in Northern Ontario, where everyone is bear bait, even the bears. Gunshots chase Belle from her quiet forest paths. Then, on a remote lakeside road, an unexplainable murder of an elderly neighbour puts her on guard against two-footed killers.