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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1974 · Est. 9 hour read
The Perilous Gard
Written & illustrated by Richard J. Cuffari
Exiled to a castle, a young woman uncovers a hidden world of ancient Fairy Folk and dark rituals.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 9,198 ratings
280 pages· 82,967 words· Est. 9 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In 1558, Kate Sutton finds herself exiled to the eerie Perilous Gard. As she navigates the castle's secrets, she stumbles upon an underground realm inhabited by enigmatic Fairy Folk. Their ancient customs, shrouded in mystery and danger, include the chilling practice of human sacrifice. With her life and others' at stake, Kate must unravel the truth behind these age-old rituals. Can she escape the perilous grip of this hidden world, or will she become part of its dark history?
From the publisher
In 1558, while exiled by Queen Mary Tudor to a remote castle known as Perilous Gard, young Kate Sutton becomes involved in a series of mysterious events that lead her to an underground world peopled by Fairy Folk–whose customs are even older than the Druids’ and include human sacrifice.
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At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 280
- Words
- 82,967
- Reading age
- 10–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 1020L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 6.3
- F&P level
- ~Y
- AR points
- 14
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 54691
Publication
- Published
- October 29, 2001
- First published
- January 1, 1974
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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