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Sanctuary (Sanctuary, #1) cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Sanctuary (Sanctuary, #1)

by Caryn Lix

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In a dystopian future, a young woman named Kenzie discovers a hidden sanctuary and a dangerous secret about her society.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

A brief kiss occurs between Kenzie and Liam.

Violence / Gore30

Characters face threats and escape 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-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some tense moments and chase scenes create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The society's strict rules and control present a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Authority figures are portrayed as controlling and untrustworthy.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Kenzie shows courage in defying oppressive systems.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Kenzie develops a protective bond with Liam.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not central.

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