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Teens · Ages 13–16

A Sword In Slumber

by Sara Raasch

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

This fantasy novel follows a young woman who discovers she has magical abilities and must embark on a quest to protect her world.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are hints of romantic interest and potential relationships.

Violence / Gore40

There are battles, magical combat, and threats of violence.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy10

There are mentions of gods and divine forces.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some magical dangers and dark creatures create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft60

Magic, spells, and enchanted items are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The world operates on magical principles and ancient lore.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters demonstrate courage in facing magical threats and their destiny.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and protective love for companions are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not central themes explored.

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