
Blood Ties
by Garth Nix
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
In a world where people can be turned into vampires, a young woman discovers her own dark heritage and must navigate a dangerous path.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
There are scenes of fighting, blood, and implied death.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
Vampire lore and some violent encounters can be scary.
The story involves vampires, which are supernatural but not typically classified as occult.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The world has supernatural elements that differ from a Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in facing her new reality.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and protection are shown between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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