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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Circle of Silence

by Carol M. Tanzman

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A young woman named Sarah investigates a mysterious silence surrounding her family's past, uncovering secrets and facing danger.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of pursuit, threats, and mild physical altercations.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing50

Suspenseful situations and unsettling discoveries create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on human motivations and secrets.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah demonstrates bravery in uncovering difficult truths.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Developing romantic relationships are a minor element.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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