Dead Things Are Closer than They Appear
by Robin Wasley
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A teen grapples with grief and the supernatural after her twin sister's death, encountering ghosts and dark secrets.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic interest and kissing may occur.
There are moments of suspense and mild peril.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
The story deals with grief and loss.
The presence of ghosts and unsettling events create scares.
The story features ghosts and supernatural encounters.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The narrative explores supernatural phenomena outside a Christian framework.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows strength in facing her grief.
Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Friendship and familial bonds are explored.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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