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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Lawless

by Jeffrey Salane

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

In a dystopian future, a young woman named Cass must survive in a lawless society after her father's death.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some implied sexual tension exists between characters.

Violence / Gore70

Cass witnesses and participates in intense, graphic violence.

Profanity / Language30

Profanity is present, including some stronger language.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The lawless setting creates a generally tense and unsettling atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on survival, not promoting a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Cass shows immense courage facing overwhelming odds and danger.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not present in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Cass shows loyalty to her friends and family.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not central to the plot.

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