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Defend the Dawn (Defy the Night, #2) cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Defend the Dawn (Defy the Night, #2)

by Brigid Kemmerer

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In the second installment, a young woman must rally her allies and confront a tyrannical king to save her kingdom.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

29/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Romantic relationships involve kissing and emotional intimacy.

Violence / Gore50

Battles and conflict are depicted with significant stakes.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may appear in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some tense situations and threats create suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally focused on heroism and duty.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters display significant courage in facing overwhelming odds.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship50

Loyalty and care for others are demonstrated by the protagonists.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Mercy is shown towards defeated enemies at times.

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