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Young Adults · Ages 17+

Far From You

by Tess Sharpe

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A teenage girl grapples with grief and addiction after her best friend's death, leading her down a dangerous path.

Concern Level

65/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Sexual situations and discussions are present.

Violence / Gore30

Some depictions of conflict and its aftermath are present.

Profanity / Language70

Significant profanity is used throughout the book.

Blasphemy20

Mild blasphemy may be present.

Substance Use60

Substance abuse and addiction are central themes.

Suicide & Self-Harm50

Themes of self-harm and suicidal ideation are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The emotional intensity can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes20

Some LGBTQ+ characters and themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is secular and focuses on personal struggles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows some resilience in her struggles.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is absent from this book.

Love & Friendship10

The story focuses more on personal pain than love.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of consequence and the struggle for recovery are present.

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