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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Chasing the dark

by Sam Hepburn

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young detective investigates a series of mysterious disappearances in a dark and atmospheric city.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

The investigation involves dangerous situations and threats.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The disappearances and danger create unease.

Scary / Disturbing60

The atmosphere is dark and suspenseful, with scary moments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes or magic are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a gritty, realistic worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist shows significant courage and determination.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty to friends is a minor theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Justice and truth-seeking are positive elements.

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