Captive (The Blackcoat Rebellion)

Aimée Carter

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Captive (The Blackcoat Rebellion)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Aimée Carter

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

What if you had to pretend to be someone else to survive? Imagine being trapped in a place where no one can escape, and every moment is a fight for freedom. Kitty Doe must outsmart the Blackcoats and uncover secrets before it's too late.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This young adult novel follows Kitty Doe as she is coerced into impersonating the Prime Minister's niece and ends up imprisoned in a high-security detention zone called Elsewhere. The story features themes of identity, political intrigue, and action, suitable for teens aged 13-18. Parents should be aware of moderate tension and peril throughout the book.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Light
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

304 pages
ISBN
9780373211593
Pages
304
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Published
Nov 29, 2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

RomanceContemporaryAction & AdventureFantasy & MagicScience FictionDystopianPolitics & GovernmentYoung Adult FictionImpostors and ImpostureDystopiasSocial Classes