What reading level is Ruthless?

Ruthless by Sara Shepard is at a Level 5 reading level (Lexile 780L). Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What genre is Ruthless?

Ruthless is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the Pretty Little Liars series.

How many pages is Ruthless?

Ruthless by Sara Shepard is 341 pages (approximately 73,683 words).

Ruthless

Sara Shepard

Ruthless

Q: What age is Ruthless appropriate for?

Ruthless is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Emotional: Bullying, Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery, Physical/Safety: Mild Peril.

Q: Does Ruthless have any content warnings?

Ruthless has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Emotional: Bullying, Emotional: Identity & Self-Discovery, Physical/Safety: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sara Shepard

Pretty Little Liars

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

The text is written at a 5th 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

Four friends strive to leave the painful memories of their past behind, but a mysterious presence refuses to let go of their darkest secrets. As they face new threats, the line between truth and deception blurs, challenging their trust and courage.

Themes

Friendship Mystery Coming of Age Social Justice

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include emotional: fear & anxiety, emotional: bullying, emotional: identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 13+.