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Teens · Ages 13–17

Love, lies and spies

by Cindy Anstey

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

In 1960s London, a teenage girl assumes a new identity to uncover a spy ring, navigating romance and danger.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild kissing and romantic tension are present between characters.

Violence / Gore20

Some peril and chase scenes occur, but no graphic violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments and mild peril exist.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is generally neutral and character-driven.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows courage in facing danger and uncovering secrets.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

The story features budding romance and loyalty between friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No explicit themes of grace or repentance are central.

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