The mesmerist
by Ronald L. Smith
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
In Victorian England, thirteen-year-old Jess discovers she possesses a real and eerie gift: the ability to speak with spirits. As she navigates a world where the boundary between the living and the dead blurs, Jess must confront dark forces and the haunting secrets of her past. This gripping tale blends mystery and history with a touch of supernatural suspense.
Representation & Themes
Good and EvilIdentityHistorySupernaturalFamilyMystery
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Child Abuse Abusive Parents Forgiveness of Abuser Gaslighting Sexual Assault as Joke Restraint Torture Mutilation Hangings Struggles to Breathe
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780544445284
- Pages
- 261
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
- Published
- 2016
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 50,521
Genres
JUVENILE FICTION
Subjects
Juvenile fictionGood and evilIdentity (Philosophical concept)History