Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Ink and Bone is 6th and 7th grade. Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 9 - 12 Grade Level.
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of Ink and Bone is HL750L .
Readers of age 12 - 17 years will enjoy Ink and Bone .
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 6 |
SMOG Index | Grade 9 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 14 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Ink and Bone (The Great Library Book 1) is 97,030 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 6 hrs 29 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 10 hrs 47 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 36 mins.
Ink and Bone (The Great Library Book 1) - 97,030 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 10 hrs 47 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 6 hrs 29 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 3 hrs 36 mins |
for Ink and Bone (The Great Library Book 1)
In this exhilarating series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time.… Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest works of history instantly—but the personal ownership of books is expressly forbidden. Jess Brightwell believes in the value of the Library, but the majority of his knowledge comes from illegal books obtained by his family. Jess has been sent to be his family’s spy, but his loyalties are tested in the final months of his training to enter the Library’s service. When his friend inadvertently commits heresy by creating a device that could change the world, Jess discovers that those who control the Great Library believe knowledge is more valuable than any human life—and soon both heretics and books will burn.... Read more