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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Riot

by Peter Beere

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1994

Riot follows a group of teenagers in London dealing with social unrest, gang violence, and their own personal struggles for survival.

Concern Level

53/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Sexual themes and implied encounters are present within the narrative.

Violence / Gore60

Violence is significant, including gang fights, stabbings, and street crime.

Profanity / Language50

Profanity is frequent and includes strong language.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the story.

Substance Use20

Substance use, including drugs and alcohol, is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Hints of despair and difficult circumstances may touch on self-harm ideation.

Scary / Disturbing0

Scary or horror elements are not present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is gritty and realistic, focusing on survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not depicted in this novel.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show resilience and courage in dangerous situations.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship20

Some instances of loyalty and friendship are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, or repentance are not central themes.

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