Hush money
by Robert B. Parker
Spenser
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
When Hawk's son's university career is suddenly blocked, Spenser digs into the mystery and uncovers connections to a tragic loss involving a young activist. Together, they navigate secrets and seek the truth behind the denial. The investigation leads them through a web of challenges in Boston's academic world.
Representation & Themes
MysteryFriendshipSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Emotional: Loss & Grief Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780399144585
- Pages
- 309
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 63,614
Genres
Fiction
Subjects
Spenser (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.Private investigators -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Fiction.Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction.