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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

A Vow So Bold and Deadly (Cursebreakers, #3)

by Brigid Kemmerer

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

The final battle for Emberfall arrives as Grey and Rhen must decide if they will fight each other or unite against the ruthless Queen Karis Luran.

Concern Level

61/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

47/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content35

Includes descriptive making out and a brief, non-graphic scene of an unmarried couple in bed.

Violence / Gore65

Features heavy wartime violence, including stabbings, magical attacks, executions, and descriptions of blood.

Profanity / Language40

Contains moderate use of words like b*stard, d*mn, and h*ll throughout the dialogue.

Blasphemy10

Occasional use of 'God' as an exclamation without religious intent.

Substance Use20

Characters consume wine and ale during feasts and to cope with stress.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Characters deal with significant trauma, guilt, and the psychological weight of their previous choices.

Scary / Disturbing45

Includes intense scenes of magical coercion and the threat of a monstrous transformation.

Occult & Witchcraft60

Magic is a central plot element, involving blood magic and the manipulation of others.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ relationships or gender identity themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

Focuses on personal sovereignty and making one's own destiny apart from divine guidance.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

The story does not reference or mock the Christian faith or its symbols.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice75

Grey and Harper show significant bravery by risking their lives for the safety of their people.

Faith & Hope5

There is no mention of God or a specific faith system guiding the characters.

Love & Friendship70

Strong emphasis on sibling loyalty and the sacrificial nature of true friendship.

Forgiveness & Redemption80

A major theme involves brothers reconciling and choosing mercy over long-held resentment.

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