Against the Day (Oxford Thrillers)
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A young historian uncovers a conspiracy involving ancient artifacts and a secret society, leading to a thrilling chase across Europe.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and a brief kiss occur between characters.
There are chases, fights, and threats of violence against the protagonist.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is present in this book.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present in the book.
Some suspenseful moments and dangerous situations create mild tension.
Ancient artifacts and secret societies hint at mystical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in this book.
The focus on secret societies may imply a worldview outside of mainstream belief.
No characters representing God or Christians are portrayed in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in pursuing the truth despite danger.
No Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Some camaraderie and loyalty are shown between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present in this book.
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