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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Hide and shriek

by Melissa J. Morgan

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A group of teenagers stumbles upon a haunted house and must confront its spectral inhabitants to survive the night.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore30

Some frightening encounters and mild peril are depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing70

The story contains significant scary and suspenseful elements.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The plot revolves around ghosts and a haunted house.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus is on supernatural horror, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters must find courage to face terrifying spirits.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Some instances of friends protecting each other occur.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The focus is on survival and overcoming fear.

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