
Bonebreaker
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
In a dystopian future, a young boy named Kellen is forced to participate in a brutal gladiatorial competition to survive.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome implied sexual tension exists between characters.
Graphic and frequent violence is central to the gladiatorial combat.
Occasional profanity is used by characters in stressful situations.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is a theme.
The brutal nature of the games can be disturbing.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The world's harshness presents a bleak worldview.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKellen shows immense courage facing deadly challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Some loyalty and camaraderie are shown between characters.
No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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