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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Hades

by Alexandra Adornetto

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A young woman discovers she is the daughter of Hades and must navigate a dangerous world of gods and monsters. She falls for the god of the underworld.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content65

Hades and Juliet share intense romantic and physical intimacy throughout the book.

Violence / Gore40

Characters face battles and threats from demons and gods.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity appears occasionally in dialogue.

Blasphemy20

Demonic entities and their actions are central to the plot.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not present in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Demonic creatures and underworld settings can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The story features demons, angels, and mythological beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The existence and power of mythological gods are presented as fact.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Juliet shows courage facing her destiny and dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from this mythological story.

Love & Friendship70

Juliet and Hades develop a deep, self-sacrificing love for each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of redemption appear for some characters.

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