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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Goldenhand

by Garth Nix

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A young woman with magical abilities must confront a dark force threatening her world, relying on her powers and newfound allies.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore30

There are magical battles and threats of harm.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild language is used.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing30

The dark themes and magical threats can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft80

Magic, sorcery, and magical creatures are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The magic system is a core element of the worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows significant courage in facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Characters learn about responsibility and sacrifice.

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