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Sanctum (Guards of the Shadowlands, #1) cover
Young Adults · Ages 16+

Sanctum (Guards of the Shadowlands, #1)

by Sarah Fine

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman discovers she has powers and must navigate a dangerous world of shadow creatures.

Concern Level

75/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Romantic relationships and attraction are present, with some kissing.

Violence / Gore60

There is significant combat against supernatural creatures and humans.

Profanity / Language40

Characters use frequent and strong profanity.

Blasphemy20

Some characters use expletives that could be considered blasphemous.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The protagonist faces intense emotional and physical danger.

Scary / Disturbing70

The presence of shadow creatures and violent encounters creates fear.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The story is heavily focused on supernatural powers and creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is secular, centered on supernatural abilities and conflict.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist shows immense courage in fighting dangerous entities.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship40

Protective instincts and loyalty are shown towards allies.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, or repentance are not emphasized themes.

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