What reading level is Hunting Prince Dracula?

Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Hunting Prince Dracula appropriate for?

Hunting Prince Dracula is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags: Murder, Fear & Anxiety, Dark Themes.

What genre is Hunting Prince Dracula?

Hunting Prince Dracula is fiction — Young Adult Fiction.

Does Hunting Prince Dracula have any content warnings?

Hunting Prince Dracula has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags include: Murder, Fear & Anxiety, Dark Themes. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Hunting Prince Dracula?

Hunting Prince Dracula by Kerri Maniscalco is 320 pages.

Hunting Prince Dracula

Kerri Maniscalco

Hunting Prince Dracula

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kerri Maniscalco

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

Find on Amazon

We may earn a commission from these links. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores with every purchase.

About This Book

Audrey Rose races through the shadowy halls of a castle steeped in dark legends, her heart pounding as she uncovers a gruesome mystery. Strange murders echo the horrors of the infamous Vlad the Impaler, but is the vampire truly back from the dead? Just when she thinks the truth is within reach, a chilling discovery turns everything upside down.

Themes

Mystery AdventureHistorical FictionVampiresFriendship Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction sequel follows Audrey Rose as she escapes her haunted past in London to investigate eerie murders in a Romanian castle linked to the legendary Vlad the Impaler. Blending mystery, historical fiction, and supernatural elements, the story contains dark themes suitable for readers aged 9-12, including death and suspense. Parents should note the presence of murder and gothic horror motifs, but the book approaches them with a middle-grade appropriate tone.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional

Emotional

Moderate ←

Physical

Clear

Social

Clear

Thematic

Moderate

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

Content Flags

Murder Fear & Anxiety Dark Themes

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Moderate" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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

Emotional Weight

Theme Richness

World Scope

Data Confidence

Bram Stoker

Level 4 Moderate

See all books like this →

Details

Book Length

320 pages

ISBN: 9780316514828
Pages: 320
Publisher: jimmy patterson
Published: 2017
Type: Fiction

Genres

Young Adult Fiction

Subjects

DraculaCountMystery and Detective StoriesVampiresMurderSerial Murderers

People

Dracula Count (Fictitious character)