Of Beast and Beauty
by Stacey Jay
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young woman is forced into a marriage with a beast to save her family, discovering a hidden world.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentIntense romantic and physical attraction between characters is described.
Threats and physical danger are present in the beast's world.
No profanity is used by the characters in the story.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The beast's world and some creatures can be unsettling.
The beast's nature and the magical elements have occult undertones.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story explores themes of love and sacrifice outside traditional norms.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing her fears and her fate.
Christian faith is not a significant element in this story.
The central theme is the development of love between unlikely individuals.
Themes of understanding and acceptance are present in the narrative.
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