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First Year (The Black Mage, #1) cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

by Rachel E. Carter

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman enrolls in a magical academy and must uncover secrets while navigating rivalries and dangers.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore30

Characters face magical threats and physical danger, with some conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some suspenseful moments and magical threats create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story is heavily focused on magic, spells, and magical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative centers on a magical world and its rules.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage in facing challenges and enemies.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships and budding romantic relationships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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