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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Black Hole Sun

by David Macinnis Gill

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young man survives by scavenging and navigating dangerous territories while searching for his family.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some brief mentions of past relationships and implied intimacy.

Violence / Gore70

The narrative contains frequent and graphic descriptions of violence and death.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used by characters in stressful situations.

Blasphemy10

Mild instances of taking God's name in vain occur.

Substance Use20

Characters discuss or witness the effects of substance abuse.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

There are mentions of past self-harm or suicidal ideation.

Scary / Disturbing50

The post-apocalyptic setting is filled with dangerous threats and suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The world is bleak and survival-focused, with little emphasis on morality.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters display extreme courage and resilience in a brutal environment.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

The protagonist's search for family shows a form of love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of survival and desperation dominate.

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