What reading level is The Bourlotas fortune?

The Bourlotas fortune by Nicholas Gage is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Bourlotas fortune appropriate for?

The Bourlotas fortune is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is The Bourlotas fortune?

The Bourlotas fortune is fiction — Shipping, Greek.

Does The Bourlotas fortune have any content warnings?

The Bourlotas fortune has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). 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 The Bourlotas fortune?

The Bourlotas fortune by Nicholas Gage is 453 pages.

The Bourlotas fortune

Nicholas Gage

The Bourlotas fortune

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Novel

by Nicholas Gage

Reading Level 8 12ME 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 has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Here’s a secret: the Bourlotas family once ruled the seas with their mighty ships and endless fortune. But when everything falls apart, the last son wants nothing to do with money—he dreams of a quiet life as a monk. Yet fate has other plans, and that's only the beginning.

Themes

Family Historical Adventure Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This novel follows the dramatic rise and fall of the Bourlotas family fortune, set against the backdrop of Greek shipping history. It explores themes of family loyalty, ambition, and unexpected tragedy, including illness. Suitable for middle-grade readers, it contains mature themes like disease and family sacrifice but no graphic content.