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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Public enemies

by Ann Aguirre

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

In a dystopian future, a young woman named Anya is forced into a life of crime and survival on the streets of Neo-Veridia.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Anya has a complicated romantic relationship with Jax.

Violence / Gore70

The book depicts street violence, theft, and danger.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used regularly in dialogue and narration.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use10

Drug use is implied in the criminal underworld.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The harsh environment and criminal activity create tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The worldview is cynical and survival-oriented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Anya demonstrates resilience and courage in a brutal world.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Anya shows loyalty to her crew.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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