Night Shift
Stephen King
Night Shift
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Stephen King
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
Dive into a chilling collection of eerie stories where strange events and shadowy secrets come to life, keeping readers on the edge with every twist. Each tale explores the darker corners of imagination, perfect for those who love a good scare. Prepare for a journey through unsettling worlds that reveal the unexpected lurking in the night.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0385129912
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Published
- 1978
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 120,963
- Read-Aloud
- ~13h 26m
- Text Density
- Very Dense