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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

If Looks Could Kill

by Jeanne Lazo

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A teen girl discovers her new boyfriend has a dangerous secret.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic tension and kissing are present between characters.

Violence / Gore40

Threats and physical altercations occur, including a chase scene.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Suspenseful moments and potential danger create mild scariness.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality5

A secular worldview is generally assumed.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters face dangerous situations with bravery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship20

Romantic interest and care for others are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of forgiveness are not central to the plot.

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