
Black diamonds
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1954
A young woman inherits an old house and uncovers a dark family mystery involving a lost fortune and a troubled past.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are mentions of past violence and threats.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent.
The atmosphere is suspenseful with hints of danger and unease.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is primarily secular with a focus on human actions.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in confronting family secrets.
Christian faith is not a significant element in the story.
Family relationships and their complexities are explored.
Some resolution and understanding are reached by the end.
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