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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Deep Water

by Sarah Epstein

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl grapples with the aftermath of a traumatic event and the secrets her family keeps, leading her to uncover a dark truth.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic undertones exist but are not explicit.

Violence / Gore60

The story deals with themes of assault and its consequences.

Profanity / Language30

Profanity is present, reflecting the characters' distress.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a central theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm40

The book touches on the emotional toll of trauma and distress.

Scary / Disturbing70

The atmosphere is tense and unsettling, with disturbing revelations.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are not part of the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is primarily secular, focusing on human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist demonstrates courage in facing her past.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not explored in the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Supportive relationships are shown amidst difficult circumstances.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Understanding and empathy are shown towards victims.

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