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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Calamity

by Brandon Sanderson

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

In a post-apocalyptic world, David Charleston must confront his destiny and the powerful forces controlling humanity.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Some romantic relationships are developing with mild intimacy.

Violence / Gore40

Intense battles and violent confrontations occur frequently.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy5

There are discussions of deities and religious concepts.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The world is dangerous and can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft10

The story involves advanced technology and some unusual abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview explores themes of free will versus determinism and societal control.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

David and others show immense courage in fighting oppression.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a central element for the main characters.

Love & Friendship40

Love and sacrifice for others are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of redemption and second chances are present.

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