Broken strings
by Maria Farrer
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
This novel follows a teenage girl dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event and its impact on her life.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are implied past sexual experiences and discussions.
The story deals with the aftermath of a violent event.
Some profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemous language is used.
Suicidal ideation is present as a coping mechanism.
Self-harm is depicted as a response to trauma.
The emotional intensity and trauma can be disturbing.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The focus is on personal struggle and recovery.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience in facing her struggles.
Faith is explored as a potential source of comfort.
Friendship and support are important for healing.
The narrative explores themes of healing and moving forward.
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