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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Empire of Storms

by Sarah J. Maas

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

Aelin Galathynius fights to reclaim her throne and save her people from an encroaching darkness.

Concern Level

67/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content75

Explicit sexual content and detailed romance are present throughout the story.

Violence / Gore60

Graphic violence, including torture and death, is depicted frequently.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is used by characters in moments of stress or anger.

Blasphemy10

Minor instances of blasphemy occur, often in exclamations.

Substance Use0

Substance use is absent from the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of despair and suicidal ideation are touched upon by characters.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some frightening scenes and creatures may cause mild fear.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Magic systems and mythical creatures are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

A minor LGBTQ+ character is present with minimal focus.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The world's magic and deities are not aligned with Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

No significant negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Aelin shows immense courage facing overwhelming odds for her kingdom.

Faith & Hope5

Christian faith is not a focus or element in this fantasy world.

Love & Friendship70

Deep loyalty and protective love are shown between characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of redemption exist, but not specifically Christian grace or repentance.

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