Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.2
Points
12.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
71093
Points per Word
0.000169
Page Count
220
Points per Page
0.054545
Description
The invitation spelled it out quite clearly: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks, at 6:30 p.m...." Everyone in town expected a simple party game--amusing until a real corpse is discovered.