Dangerous neighbors
by Beth Kephart
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young girl moves to a new town and becomes suspicious of her seemingly perfect neighbors, uncovering a dark secret.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic elements and kissing are present.
Some suspenseful and mildly threatening situations occur.
Some moderate profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The suspense and mystery create a slightly scary atmosphere.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays courage in investigating the neighbors.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendship and familial bonds are explored.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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