
Black water
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
A young boy named Alex is drawn into a dangerous world of espionage and intrigue after his parents disappear.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are scenes of danger, chases, and implied threats.
Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is found in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.
The suspenseful plot and dangerous situations create tension.
Occult or witchcraft elements are absent from the story.
No LGBTQ+ representation is found in the book.
The story focuses on a spy thriller plot.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex demonstrates courage and resourcefulness in his situation.
Christian faith is not a theme in this thriller novel.
Loyalty to family is a motivator, but not self-giving love.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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