Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.1
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
42867
Points per Word
0.000163
Page Count
184
Points per Page
0.038043
Description
The inheritance of her father's vast fortune and contact with a variety of people with suspicious motives trigger a series of attempts on Lucinda's life in her isolated island home, which is a stronghold of Spain within the boundaries of the U.S.A.