My Bonny Light Horseman (Bloody Jack #6)

Louis A. Meyer

Cover of My Bonny Light Horseman (Bloody Jack #6)

My Bonny Light Horseman (Bloody Jack #6)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War

by Louis A. Meyer

Reading Level 8 12MP Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

Jacky races through the crowded streets of 1806 France, her heart pounding as danger closes in from every side. She’s not just running a shipping business—she’s a spy risking everything for her friends. But when a shadowy figure blocks her path, can she escape or is this the end of the line?

Themes

Quick Assessment

Set in 1806, this historical adventure follows teenage Jacky Faber as she balances running a shipping business with spying for the British Crown in France. The story contains action and suspense suitable for teens, with themes of friendship, loyalty, and bravery. Parents should note that the book involves perilous situations reflective of its historical setting.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12MP — Moderate — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Moderate
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Content Flags

Mild Peril Action & Adventure
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

449 pages
ISBN
9780152061876
Pages
449
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
2008
Type
Fiction
Era
Contemporary (2008)

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventureFamilyOrphans & Foster HomesHistoricalEuropeSpies & SpyingYoung Adult FictionGirls & WomenSocial ThemesFriendshipNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815OrphansSpiesSpy StoriesYoung Adult Adventure StoriesHistorical FictionWarFranceConsulate and First Empire1799-1815

Places

France