Scent
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
A teenage girl named Scent discovers she has a unique ability to smell emotions and secrets. This gift leads her into a dangerous investigation involving her town's hidden past.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA brief, non-explicit romantic attraction is hinted at.
There are moments of suspense and mild peril.
Minimal, mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is present.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story has a suspenseful and sometimes unsettling atmosphere.
Scent's ability to smell emotions is a supernatural element.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story explores the consequences of secrets and lies.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceScent displays courage in uncovering the truth.
Faith is not a significant element in the plot.
There are hints of budding romantic interest and friendship.
The narrative touches on facing difficult truths and moving on.
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