What reading level is NYPD red?

NYPD red by James Patterson, Marshall Karp is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is NYPD red appropriate for?

NYPD red is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Realistic Violence, Physical Danger.

What genre is NYPD red?

NYPD red is fiction — Fiction. Part of the NYPD Red series.

Does NYPD red have any content warnings?

NYPD red has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Realistic Violence, Physical Danger. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is NYPD red?

NYPD red by James Patterson, Marshall Karp is 400 pages (approximately 68,795 words).

NYPD red

James Patterson, Marshall Karp

NYPD red

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by James Patterson, Marshall Karp

NYPD Red

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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

Detective Zach Jordan dives into a puzzling case when shocking crimes happen during a bustling time filled with famous stars and glitzy events. As the city buzzes with excitement, he races to uncover the truth behind these daring acts. Danger lurks in every corner of the glamorous nightlife.

Themes

Mystery Adventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include realistic violence, physical danger. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate

Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

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

Content Flags

Realistic Violence Physical Danger

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

6/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Details

Book Length

400 pages

68,795 words

7h 39m read-aloud

ISBN: 9780316199865
Pages: 400
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Published: 2012
Type: Fiction
Word Count: 68,795
Read-Aloud: ~7h 39m
Text Density: Standard

Genres

Fiction

Subjects

Motion PicturesDetectivesMurderInvestigationProduction and DirectionCrimeNew YorkMacDonald, KylieDetective and Mystery StoriesPoliceSerial MurderersMotion Pictures - Production and Direction - New York- New York - FictionJordan, Zach

People

Kylie MacDonald (Fictitious character)Zach Jordan (Fictitious character)

Places

New York (State)New YorkNew York (N.Y.)