Devil Walks
by Anne Fine
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
A young girl named Sarah encounters a mysterious stranger who seems to embody the devil, leading to unsettling events.
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 the story.
Some disturbing imagery and implied threats are present.
Some moderate profanity may be used.
The devil is a prominent character, with associated themes.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The book contains significant scary and unsettling elements.
Themes of evil and demonic influence are central.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
Presents a dark, potentially dualistic worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows bravery in facing frightening circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Minimal focus on interpersonal love.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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