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Teens · Ages 13–15

A Most Improper Magick

by Stephanie Burgis

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

In Regency England, a young woman discovers she has magical abilities and must navigate societal expectations and a dangerous secret.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and threats occur during magical duels and chases.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involve shadowy figures and magical dangers.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story centers on inherited magical abilities and spellcasting.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular with a focus on personal power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Heroines show courage facing magical threats and societal pressures.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are featured.

Love & Friendship10

Familial affection is shown, but not central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.

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