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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Conquest

by John Connolly

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

This novel is a dark fantasy thriller about a boy named David who is drawn into a world of ancient beings and dangerous quests.

Concern Level

77/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic undertones and kissing may be present.

Violence / Gore70

Graphic violence, gore, and disturbing imagery are frequently depicted.

Profanity / Language40

Significant profanity is used by characters throughout the book.

Blasphemy30

Some blasphemous language and references to dark entities occur.

Substance Use20

Substance use is mentioned or depicted in some scenes.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

Themes of despair and self-harm are present in the narrative.

Scary / Disturbing80

The book contains intense horror, jump scares, and frightening situations.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story is heavily focused on demons, dark magic, and the occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The worldview is dark and often nihilistic, with supernatural forces at play.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal20

Some religious figures or concepts might be portrayed negatively or twisted.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

David shows resilience and courage in the face of extreme danger.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and survival are key motivations for the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.

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