City of Ghosts
by V.E. Schwab
Age rating: Ages 11–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A young girl named Cassidy moves to Edinburgh and discovers a hidden world of ghosts and ancient magic.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur with ghosts.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some spooky and unsettling encounters with ghosts occur.
The story features ghosts and magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story explores a supernatural world beyond the ordinary.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCassidy shows courage in facing the supernatural.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Cassidy forms bonds with new friends.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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