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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Bec

by Darren Shan

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2000

A young girl named Bec is transported to a dark fantasy world and must fight evil forces.

Concern Level

75/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some mild romantic tension exists between characters.

Violence / Gore70

The story contains significant violence, battles, and descriptions of death.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy30

The story involves demons and dark magic, which may be perceived as blasphemous.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing60

The dark fantasy setting and demonic elements can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The narrative is heavily focused on demons, magic, and supernatural beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The presence of demons and dark magic promotes a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Bec demonstrates courage and resilience in a dangerous world.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not present; the focus is on a dark fantasy setting.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty and friendship are important themes among the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of survival and fighting against evil are present.

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