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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Mordant's Wish

by Valerie Coursen

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1997

A young woman named Mordant must make a difficult choice that will affect her kingdom and her own destiny.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

There are descriptions of battles and magical conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some scenes involve danger and magical threats.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features magic, spells, and magical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

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 & Sacrifice70

Mordant displays significant courage in her trials.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Mordant's actions are driven by a sense of duty.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Mordant learns about leadership and sacrifice.

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