More Than This

Includes descriptions of intense kissing and a moderately sensual scene between two teenage boys.

The opening scene depicts a graphic drowning and there are later threats of physical harm.

Contains frequent strong language including several instances of the f-word and other profanities.

Characters use God's name as an exclamation or in moments of frustration.

There are brief mentions of drinking at a party in Seth's memories.

The protagonist's death is an intentional act of suicide, which is a central plot point.

The eerie, empty setting and a menacing robotic 'Driver' create a sense of persistent dread.

This story focuses on science fiction and technology rather than supernatural or occult elements.

The protagonist is gay; the story centers on his past relationship and affirms his identity.

Promotes a humanistic view where individuals must define their own reality and find personal meaning.

While not attacking the church, the book explores an afterlife devoid of traditional deity.

Characters show bravery by facing their painful memories and choosing to help one another survive.

The book explores existential questions without reference to God or biblical truth.

Focuses on the importance of human connection and the bonds formed between the three survivors.

Seth struggles to forgive himself for a childhood tragedy involving his younger brother.