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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Dear Killer

by Katherine Ewell

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A teenage girl, living in a dystopian society, is forced to confront her past and her own violent tendencies when she is tasked with a dangerous mission.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic tension and implied intimacy exist between characters.

Violence / Gore70

Graphic violence, including murder and torture, is depicted throughout the story.

Profanity / Language50

Frequent use of strong profanity, including f-bombs, is present.

Blasphemy10

Mild blasphemy occurs, but is not a central theme.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm30

Mentions of past suicide attempts and self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing40

The story contains disturbing and frightening scenes.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is bleak and focuses on survival, with little hope.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some characters exhibit negative traits, but not specifically Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters display courage in the face of extreme danger and oppression.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Some instances of loyalty and protection between characters are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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