Reading Level
What is the reading level of Heat Wave ?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Heat Wave is 6th and 7th grade. Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 5 - 9 Grade Level.
What age is Heat Wave suitable for ?
Readers of age 18 years and up will enjoy Heat Wave .
Expert Readability Tests for
Heat Wave
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 7 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 9 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 15 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
Reading Time
3 hrs 57 mins
How long to read Heat Wave (Nikki Heat Book 1)?
The estimated word count of Heat Wave (Nikki Heat Book 1) is 59,210 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 57 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 6 hrs 35 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 12 mins.
| Heat Wave (Nikki Heat Book 1) - 59,210 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 6 hrs 35 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 3 hrs 57 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 12 mins |
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More about Heat Wave
59,210 words
Word Count
for Heat Wave (Nikki Heat Book 1)
208 pages
Pages
6 hours and 22 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
A New York real estate tycoon plunges to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. A trophy wife with a past survives a narrow escape from a brazen attack. Mobsters and moguls with no shortage of reasons to kill trot out their alibis. And then, in the suffocating grip of a record heat wave, comes another shocking murder and a sharp turn in a tense journey into the dirty little secrets of the wealthy. Secrets that prove to be fatal. Secrets that lay hidden in the dark until one NYPD detective shines a light. Mystery sensation Richard Castle, blockbuster author of the wildly best-selling Derrick Storm novels, introduces his newest character, NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat. Tough, sexy, professional, Nikki Heat carries a passion for justice as she leads one of New York City's top homicide squads. She's hit with an unexpected challenge when the commissioner assigns superstar magazine journalist Jameson Rook to ride along with her to research an article on New York's Finest. Pulitzer Prize-winning Rook is as much a handful as he is handsome. His wise-cracking and meddling aren't her only problems. As she works to unravel the secrets of the murdered real estate tycoon, she must also confront the spark between them. The one called heat. Read more