Nightmare
by John Peel
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A group of teens finds themselves trapped in a haunted house and must survive the night.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Features intense threats, physical danger, and implied harm.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is present in this book.
Themes of fear and desperation are present, bordering on despair.
This book is heavily focused on scary situations and jump scares.
Supernatural elements and ghostly presences are central.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on survival against supernatural forces.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in trying to escape the haunted house.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Some instances of friends trying to protect each other.
No themes of grace or repentance are central to this story.
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