Darkfall
Dean Ray Koontz
Darkfall
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dean Ray Koontz
The text is written at a 5th 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
A chilling mystery unfolds as four frighteningly disfigured bodies appear one after another, sparking fear and suspense. Teens will be drawn into a dark and eerie adventure where danger lurks at every turn. Can the truth behind the terrifying events be uncovered before more lives are lost?
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0425104346
- Pages
- 371
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Published
- 1984
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 98,613
- Read-Aloud
- ~10h 57m
- Text Density
- Dense