What reading level is Weight of Blood?

Weight of Blood by Laura Mchugh is at a Level 5-6 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Weight of Blood appropriate for?

Weight of Blood is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Murder, Physical Danger, Emotional: Loss & Grief, Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Social: Poverty & Hardship.

What genre is Weight of Blood?

Weight of Blood is fiction — Fiction.

How many pages is Weight of Blood?

Weight of Blood by Laura Mchugh is 336 pages (approximately 88,908 words).

Weight of Blood

Laura Mchugh

Weight of Blood

Q: Does Weight of Blood have any content warnings?

Weight of Blood has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Murder, Physical Danger, Emotional: Loss & Grief, Emotional: Fear & Anxiety, Social: Poverty & Hardship. 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

A Novel

by Laura Mchugh

Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

In the remote Ozark Mountains town of Henbane, Lucy Dane faces the haunting legacy of her vanished mother and the chilling disappearance of her friend Cheri. As Lucy and a local boy, Daniel, delve into the dark secrets hidden beneath their tight-knit community, they uncover truths that challenge everything Lucy thought she knew about family and survival. This gripping mystery weaves together suspense, family ties, and the shadowy dangers lurking in a seemingly peaceful place.

Themes

Mystery Family Coming of AgeCrimeSocial Justice Multicultural

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include murder, physical danger, emotional: loss & grief. Written for readers ages 13+.