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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Harbinger

by Sara Wilson Etienne

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

In a dystopian future, a young woman named Elara discovers she has the power to manipulate time, a dangerous ability in a world controlled by the oppressive regime.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of conflict and violence against the oppressive regime.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The oppressive atmosphere and chase scenes create some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story critiques oppressive governmental control and societal structures.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal20

The ruling authority is portrayed negatively as oppressive.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Elara shows courage in defying the oppressive regime.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Elara shows loyalty to her friends and family.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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