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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.7
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 57761
Points per Word 0.000156
Page Count 216
Points per Page 0.041667

Description

When a falling body strikes Nick's car as he drives under an overpass, the police rule the man's death a suicide. However, Nick suspects murder and decides to investigate the case. As he digs deeper, Nick finds his own life in danger.

Quick Summary

This pulse-pounding mystery throws a regular teen into a dangerous game of truth or consequences when he witnesses a death that might not be what the police claim it to be. Readers will grip their seats as Nick risks everything to uncover the truth, with danger lurking around every corner and secrets that refuse to stay buried. If your kid loves the suspense of "One of Us is Lying" or the edge-of-your-seat danger in "Alex Rider," they'll be hooked from page one. Perfect for grades 7-10 readers who crave high-stakes mysteries and aren't afraid of a little darkness in their reads.