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Young Adults · Ages 16+

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by James Phelan

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young protagonist named James navigates a dangerous situation and must make difficult choices for survival.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some implied romantic tension may be present.

Violence / Gore70

The story contains significant depictions of peril and violence.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used by characters in stressful situations.

Blasphemy10

Some mild blasphemous exclamations may occur.

Substance Use20

Themes of desperation and potential self-harm are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

The protagonist faces intense psychological distress and danger.

Scary / Disturbing60

The narrative is suspenseful and contains frightening elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is often bleak, focusing on human struggle.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

James exhibits extreme courage and resourcefulness to survive.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a significant element in this story.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and protection of others are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of survival and resilience are central.

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