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Young Adults · Ages 15+

In the Serpent's Wake (Tess of the Road, #2)

by Rachel Hartman

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Tess navigates a world of magic and political intrigue after a devastating event, seeking answers and her place.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

32/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore50

There are scenes of combat and violence, including death.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of loss and despair are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some unsettling or tense situations occur.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The world is steeped in magic and magical practices.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The magic system and its use are central, not a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Tess displays significant courage in facing danger and uncertainty.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship60

Loyalty and deep bonds are shown between characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of resilience and finding hope are present.

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