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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Hook or by crook

by Jan Mark

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

This is a collection of short stories, often with a touch of mystery or the uncanny, set in various locations.

Concern Level

27/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some stories may contain mild romantic or suggestive situations.

Violence / Gore20

Occasional mild violence or conflict may be present in stories.

Profanity / Language20

Some profanity might appear in dialogue or narration.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found within these stories.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent from the stories.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some stories might have unsettling or slightly eerie elements.

Occult & Witchcraft10

A few stories might touch on ambiguous or unexplained phenomena.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are prominently featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Some stories may present secular or ambiguous worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters may display courage in difficult situations.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a central theme in these stories.

Love & Friendship20

Some instances of care or concern for others may appear.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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