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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Lifeline

by Rosie Rushton

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

Set in the late 1990s, this novel explores the challenges faced by teenagers, including relationships, family issues, and personal growth, as they navigate adolescence.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

Some kissing and discussion of romantic relationships occur.

Violence / Gore20

Mild conflict and arguments between characters are present.

Profanity / Language40

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use10

Substance use is mentioned as a teen issue.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular and focuses on teen experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show courage in facing personal struggles.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Romantic and platonic love are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Characters learn from mistakes and grow.

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