Dead right

Peter Robinson

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Dead right

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Peter Robinson

Inspector Banks Mystery

Reading Level 5 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

After a teenager is discovered brutally beaten to death, investigators uncover a web of secrets tied to a dangerous white power group. As the case unfolds, the detectives must navigate a world filled with suspicion and hidden motives to find the truth. Tensions rise as they confront the dark forces behind the crime.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include realistic violence, physical danger, racial discrimination. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Realistic Violence Physical Danger Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

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
4
Emotional Weight
8
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

320 pages
98,310 words
10h 55m read-aloud
ISBN
0143012932
Pages
320
Publisher
Penguin
Published
2002
Type
Fiction
Word Count
98,310
Read-Aloud
~10h 55m
Text Density
Dense

Subjects

White Supremacy MovementsPolice