Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules
by Tony Cliff
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A young woman with a unique skill for engineering travels through the Ottoman Empire with her companion, encountering adventures, political intrigue, and historical settings.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentVery mild romantic undertones exist. No physical intimacy.
Action sequences involve fighting and peril. Some injuries occur.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense situations and chases create mild suspense.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on historical adventure and character agency.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDelilah consistently displays bravery and resourcefulness.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Strong bonds of loyalty and partnership are shown.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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