Darkwater
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
In a dystopian future, a young woman navigates a dangerous world where water is scarce and society is rigidly controlled.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome implied romantic tension exists, but no explicit scenes.
Significant on-page violence, including fighting and death, occurs.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is present.
The harshness of the world might imply difficult situations.
The grim setting could touch on themes of despair.
The dystopian setting and dangerous situations create suspense.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The society depicted is secular and authoritarian.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows great courage in a dangerous world.
Faith is not a significant element in this story.
Loyalty and protective instincts are shown.
Themes of forgiveness are not central to the plot.
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