Christian book reviews for parents

Back to results
Rise cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Rise

by Anna Carey

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young woman named Lena discovers a hidden community and a dangerous secret about her own past.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

What is Dokilit?

Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.

Learn more about Dokilit

Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Lena and Alex share a few chaste kisses and romantic moments.

Violence / Gore40

Characters face threats of violence and witness dangerous situations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The threat of death and difficult choices are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The post-apocalyptic setting creates a sense of unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The narrative questions authority and societal structures.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Lena shows courage facing danger and protecting others.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element.

Love & Friendship40

Lena develops a deep bond and care for Alex.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Characters grapple with difficult choices and survival.

Buy on Amazon

We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

Loading comments…