Hold me closer, necromancer
by Lish McBride
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young woman discovers her family's necromantic legacy and must confront a powerful demon to save her friends.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and suggestive dialogue occur between characters.
There are descriptions of violence, including fighting and death.
Mild profanity is present in the dialogue.
The concept of necromancy is explored, but not in a blasphemous way.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
The presence of demons and necromancy can be unsettling.
Necromancy, demons, and dark magic are central to the plot.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.
The book explores supernatural elements outside of a Christian framework.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceGillian shows courage facing supernatural threats.
Christian faith elements are absent from this story.
Gillian's love for her friends drives her actions.
Themes of redemption are touched upon through character arcs.
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