On the edge
by Kate William
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A young woman faces difficult choices and dangerous situations as she navigates a world on the brink of collapse.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension and implied intimacy are present.
Significant violence, including combat and injury, is depicted.
Mild to moderate profanity is used by characters.
Occasional mild blasphemy may be present.
Themes of desperation and difficult choices may touch on self-harm.
Characters may experience trauma and emotional distress.
The dystopian setting creates a sense of unease and danger.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on human resilience and societal breakdown.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays immense courage and resilience.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of loyalty and protecting loved ones are explored.
Themes of survival and making difficult choices are present.
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