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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Hermosa Oscuridad

by Kami Garcia

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

Lena and her friends discover a hidden world and a dark secret within their town.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are romantic elements and some kissing.

Violence / Gore20

Some scenes involve peril and mild conflict.

Profanity / Language5

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some supernatural elements can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Supernatural powers and dark magic are central.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality60

The focus on dark magic and supernatural beings promotes a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show courage in facing the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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