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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Other Words for Smoke

by Sarah Maria Griffin

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman named Anya discovers she can communicate with spirits and becomes entangled in a dangerous world of folklore and magic.

Concern Level

70/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

There are moments of peril and confrontation with spirits.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing70

The story contains unsettling and frightening encounters with spirits.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The narrative heavily features spirits, folklore, and magical abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story explores a world where spirits and folklore are real.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed in the story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Anya shows courage in confronting the supernatural.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Family bonds are present but not a central focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The concept of forgiveness is not explored.

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