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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Bad Deal

by Susan J. Korman

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A teen navigates difficult family issues and a potential romance.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Kissing and discussions about sexual relationships occur.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict and arguments happen between characters.

Profanity / Language30

Some instances of mild to moderate profanity are present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use20

Themes of depression and emotional distress are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Brief mentions of self-harm ideation may occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

There are subtle hints of LGBTQ+ themes.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is primarily secular and focused on personal experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some characters may express skepticism towards faith.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows resilience in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Romantic love and familial bonds are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Some characters learn to forgive and move forward.

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