
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
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The investigation involves dangerous situations and threats.
Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The disappearances and danger create unease.
The atmosphere is dark and suspenseful, with scary moments.
No occult themes or magic are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story presents a gritty, realistic worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows significant courage and determination.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty to friends is a minor theme.
Justice and truth-seeking are positive elements.
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