Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Sea Gate is 6th and 7th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 5 |
SMOG Index | Grade 8 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 6 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 6 |
The estimated word count of The Sea Gate is 115,475 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 7 hrs 42 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 12 hrs 50 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 17 mins.
The Sea Gate - 115,475 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 12 hrs 50 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 7 hrs 42 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 4 hrs 17 mins |
for The Sea Gate
'I need your help getting Chynalls in order so I can stay in my own house. Come down right away!' After the death of her mother, Rebecca is sorting through her empty flat. Starting with the letters piling up on the doormat, she finds an envelope post-marked from Cornwall. In it is a letter that will change her life forever. A desperate plea from her mother's elderly cousin, Olivia, to help save her beloved home. Rebecca arrives at Chynalls to find the house crumbling into the ground and Olivia stuck in hospital with no hope of being discharged until her home is made habitable. Though slightly daunted, Rebecca sets to work. But as she peels back the layers of paint, plaster and grime, she uncovers secrets buried for more than seventy years. Secrets from a time when Olivia was young, the Second World War was raging, and danger and romance lurked round every corner...