Adopted by famous Pinkerton Agency Detective Hawking in 1895 New York, fourteen-year-old Carver Young hopes to find his birth father, but when he becomes involved in the pursuit of notorious killer Jack the Ripper, Carver discovers that finding the truth can be worse than ignorance. Interest Level: YA ATOS Book Level: 5 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 14 AR Quiz: 151139EN Reading Counts Level: 4.4 Reading Counts Points: 22 Lexile Measure: 710.