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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Beautiful lies

by Jessica Warman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A teenage girl named Sarah grapples with the fallout of her boyfriend's infidelity and the subsequent lies that unravel her life.

Concern Level

26/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

There are discussions and implications of sexual activity between characters.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or horrifying.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are prominent.

Worldview & Spirituality15

The story explores themes of deception and consequences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Sarah shows courage in confronting difficult truths.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central element of the plot.

Love & Friendship20

Themes of romantic love, friendship, and betrayal are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story touches on learning from mistakes and moving forward.

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