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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Princess of Thorns

by Stacey Jay

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

Princess Anya, cursed to turn into a beast, navigates a dangerous world and her own monstrous nature.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

Intense romantic and physical attraction is depicted between Anya and others.

Violence / Gore40

Graphic descriptions of violence, battles, and injuries occur.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy5

Mild blasphemous exclamations may be present.

Substance Use10

Themes of despair and difficult choices are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters contemplate difficult situations and their consequences.

Scary / Disturbing30

The transformation and beastly nature can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft20

The curse and magical elements have dark undertones.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality15

The worldview is primarily secular with magical elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Anya displays immense courage facing her curse and enemies.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a significant element in this story.

Love & Friendship50

Romantic love and desire are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of self-acceptance and overcoming darkness are present.

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