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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

A new hope

by Emma Grange

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young woman named Elara discovers she has latent magical abilities and must learn to control them to save her kingdom.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore20

Some magical combat and peril are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some magical threats might be mildly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story centers on the protagonist's magical abilities and training.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The world operates on magic and destiny, not Christian principles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Elara shows courage in facing her destiny and enemies.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this fantasy world.

Love & Friendship40

Developing romantic relationships are a subplot.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of self-discovery are present.

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