Deathscent
by Robin Jarvis
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young boy named Billy is drawn into a world of mystery and danger when he encounters a mysterious scent.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Some frightening encounters and peril are depicted.
Mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.
The book contains significant scary and suspenseful elements.
Elements of the supernatural and unexplained phenomena are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story explores supernatural elements outside a Christian framework.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows courage in facing frightening situations.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Friendship and loyalty are minor themes.
Themes of grace and mercy are not present.
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