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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Bright Ruined Things

by Samantha Cohoe

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teen girl grapples with her family's dark past and a mysterious illness affecting her town.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension and kissing occur.

Violence / Gore20

There are mentions of past violence and illness.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is absent.

Scary / Disturbing40

The atmosphere is suspenseful and unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality0

A non-Christian worldview is not promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage investigating her family's past.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith elements are absent.

Love & Friendship30

Familial love and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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