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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

La llamada de los muertos

by Laura Gallego

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young woman named Anya discovers she can communicate with the dead after a mysterious plague sweeps through her village, forcing her to confront dark secrets.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Anya and her love interest share a few chaste kisses.

Violence / Gore30

The plague causes widespread death and suffering in the village.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing40

The descriptions of the plague and the dead can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The protagonist communicates with the dead, bordering on necromancy.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Anya shows courage in facing the dead and uncovering truths.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but characters grapple with mortality.

Love & Friendship30

Anya shows care for her community and loved ones.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of loss and acceptance are present, but not explicit repentance.

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