Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Lord of Shadows is 5th and 6th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 4 |
SMOG Index | Grade 7 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 6 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 5 |
The estimated word count of Lord of Shadows (2) (The Dark Artifices) is 218,550 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 14 hrs 35 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 24 hrs 17 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 6 mins.
Lord of Shadows (2) (The Dark Artifices) - 218,550 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 24 hrs 17 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 14 hrs 35 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 8 hrs 6 mins |
for Lord of Shadows (2) (The Dark Artifices)
A #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller Sunny Los Angeles can be a dark place indeed in Cassandra Clare’s Lord of Shadows, the bestselling sequel to Lady Midnight. Lord of Shadows is a Shadowhunters novel.Emma Carstairs has just learned that the love she shares with her warrior partner and parabatai, Julian Blackthorn, isn’t just forbidden—it could destroy them both. She knows she should run from Julian. But how can she when the Blackthorn family is threatened by enemies on all sides? Their only hope is the Black Volume of the Dead, a spell book of terrible power. Everyone wants it. Only the Blackthorns can find it. Spurred on by a dark bargain with the Seelie Queen, Emma; her best friend, Cristina; and Mark and Julian Blackthorn embark on a journey into the Courts of Faerie, where glittering revels hide bloody danger and no promise can be trusted. As dangers close in, Julian devises a risky new scheme that depends on the cooperation of an unpredictable enemy. But success may come with a price he and Emma cannot even imagine, one that will have repercussions for everyone and everything they hold dear.