What reading level is Queen's Royal?

Queen's Royal by John Quigley is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Queen's Royal appropriate for?

Queen's Royal is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12LS (Light — Social).

What genre is Queen's Royal?

Queen's Royal is fiction — Fiction in English.

Does Queen's Royal have any content warnings?

Queen's Royal has a HootRating of 12LS (Light — Social). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Queen's Royal?

Queen's Royal by John Quigley is 436 pages.

Queen's Royal

John Quigley

Queen's Royal

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Quigley

Reading Level 8 12LS Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Here’s a secret: Robert King just stepped into a powerful new role far from his family’s distillery, leaving his clever wife in charge. But his rival, Douglas Dunbar, thinks a woman can’t hold her own in this cutthroat world — and he’s ready to test her with every trick in the book. What starts as a battle over business is only the beginning of a fight full of surprises.

Themes

Family Historical Social Justice Adventure

Quick Assessment

Set in early 20th-century Scotland, this middle-grade historical fiction explores themes of family, business rivalry, and gender roles. The story follows Robert King, who leaves his distillery empire in the hands of his wife while he pursues a political career, igniting fierce competition from a ruthless opponent. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book contains some themes of social conflict and intrigue but no graphic content.