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One Lie Too Many cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

One Lie Too Many

by Eileen Cook

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A teenage girl investigates the mysterious death of her classmate, uncovering dark secrets within their seemingly perfect community.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Hints of teenage relationships and attraction are present.

Violence / Gore30

The central mystery involves a death and potential foul play.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing20

The suspenseful atmosphere can be unsettling for some readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on human motivations and secrets.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist displays courage in seeking the truth.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship dynamics are explored within the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of truth and consequences are present.

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