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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Almost paradise

by Corabel Shofner

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

Two teenagers, Sarah and Liam, navigate a complicated relationship amidst family secrets and a tropical setting.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

Kissing and romantic intimacy are depicted between Sarah and Liam.

Violence / Gore10

There are emotional conflicts and arguments.

Profanity / Language20

Some profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements appear in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus is on secular relationships and personal issues.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Sarah and Liam face difficult truths with some bravery.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the book.

Love & Friendship70

Romantic love and attraction between Sarah and Liam are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or mercy are explored.

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