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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

In The Afterlight

by Alexandra Bracken

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

In a post-apocalyptic world, a girl named Rylin must survive and protect her younger sister.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore40

There is significant violence, including combat and death.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use10

Themes of despair and difficult choices are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters face life-threatening situations and contemplate difficult outcomes.

Scary / Disturbing30

The post-apocalyptic setting creates a sense of unease and danger.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus is on human survival and resilience, not faith.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Rylin exhibits immense courage protecting her sister and others.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship60

Rylin's love for her sister is a driving force.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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