Promised
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
In a future society where people are assigned roles based on their genetic makeup, a young woman named Miri discovers a hidden truth about her community and her own destiny.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are mild romantic undertones and kissing between Miri and her love interest.
The story includes elements of pursuit and potential danger.
No profanity is present in the text.
The narrative does not contain any blasphemous content.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The oppressive society and secrets create a sense of unease.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the story.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.
The society's rigid, genetically determined structure promotes a secular worldview.
The governing council is portrayed as controlling and secretive.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMiri shows courage in questioning her society and seeking truth.
Christian faith is not a component of this story.
Miri's developing feelings for her love interest are present.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.
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