Lovely, dark and deep
by Amy McNamara
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A teenage girl retreats to a remote cabin after a traumatic event, where she encounters unsettling occurrences.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present.
There are implied threats and a sense of danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is featured in the plot.
The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress.
The atmosphere is unsettling, with disturbing events and a sense of dread.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows some strength in facing her fears.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Interpersonal relationships are not a focus.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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