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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Obsession

by Julia Lawrinson

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A teenage girl becomes dangerously fixated on a boy she barely knows, blurring the lines between admiration and obsession.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some kissing and romantic tension are present between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Mild threats and emotional distress occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress and unhealthy fixation.

Scary / Disturbing20

The obsessive behavior creates a sense of unease and psychological tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on realistic teen issues, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show courage in facing difficult emotional situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Some characters demonstrate care for each other, though it's complicated.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of repentance or mercy are not central to the plot.

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