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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Ruby

by Jenna Austen

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

Ruby, a young woman in Regency England, navigates societal expectations, family pressures, and the complexities of love and marriage.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Romantic affections are explored with kissing and affection.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a secular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Ruby shows some determination in her choices.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

Romantic love and societal expectations are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or mercy are not central.

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