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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Honor bound

by Mary Alice Downie

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1971

A young woman is caught in the midst of historical conflict and must make difficult choices to survive.

Concern Level

40/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

The historical setting involves descriptions of conflict and its consequences.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present reflecting the harsh realities.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing30

The historical conflict and danger create some suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on historical events and human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist demonstrates significant courage in dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be present through personal prayer or reliance on God.

Love & Friendship40

The story explores themes of loyalty and care for others.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The narrative touches on themes of survival and making difficult choices.

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