Out of the Easy
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Chapter Book · Ages 13–17 · 2013 · Est. 7.5 hour read

Out of the Easy

Written by Ruta Sepetys

A young woman seeks escape but is ensnared by a mysterious death.

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405 pages· 78,441 words· Est. 7.5 hour read· HL590L
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Bookroo's summary

In 1950s New Orleans, Josie Moraine dreams of escaping her brothel upbringing for college. But when a mysterious death occurs, she's drawn into a dangerous investigation. Torn between loyalty to her mother and the truth, Josie must navigate a world of secrets and lies. Will she uncover the truth or lose her chance at a new life?

From the publisher

A New York Times Bestselling AuthorIt’s 1950 in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The daughter of a brothel prostitute’ Josie Moraine wants more out of life than the Big Easy has to offer. She devises a plan to get out’ but a mysterious death leaves Josie tangled in an investigation that will challenge her allegiance to her mother’ her conscience’ and Willie Woodley’ the brusque madam on Conti Street. Josie is caught between the dream of an elite college and a quest for the truth.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
405
Words
78,441
Reading age
13–17
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
HL590L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
11
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
156976
Publication
Published
June 5, 2013
First published
February 12, 2013
Publisher
Youth Large Print
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781410458735
LCCN
2013002407

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