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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Dark Hours

by Gudrun Pausewang

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

In a dystopian future, a young girl struggles for survival and searches for hope amidst oppression.

Concern Level

65/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore60

The story depicts harsh living conditions and conflict.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity may be present due to the harsh setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use20

The bleakness of the setting might imply despair.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

Themes of desperation and hardship are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The dystopian setting and survival elements can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality70

The worldview is bleak and humanistic, lacking overt spiritual hope.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist exhibits immense courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Focus is on survival and protecting others.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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