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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

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by Norah McClintock

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A teenage girl, Maya, is drawn into a dangerous investigation when her friend is accused of a crime.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Mild romantic interest is present but not explicit.

Violence / Gore30

The story involves a crime and its investigation, with some implied danger.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

There are suspenseful moments and a sense of unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Maya shows courage in seeking the truth and protecting her friend.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not present.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty to friends and a desire for justice are evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not central.

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