
Asylum (Asylum, #1)
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A teenage girl takes a summer job at a remote psychiatric hospital with a dark history, uncovering its secrets.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are romantic elements and kissing.
The setting involves past violence and disturbing events.
Some profanity is present in the dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
The setting is a former psychiatric hospital.
Themes of mental illness and past trauma are present.
The story is filled with suspense and frightening imagery.
The atmosphere is eerie and hints at supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Explores themes of fear and the unknown.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in investigating the asylum.
Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.
Friendship and budding romance are present.
The concept of grace or repentance is not explored.
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