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Teens · Ages 13–16

Secret Lies

by Amy Dunne

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A teenage girl uncovers a dark family secret involving her mother's past and a hidden identity.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Hints of romantic interest and kissing may occur.

Violence / Gore20

The violence is more implied or psychological than graphic.

Profanity / Language30

Some moderate profanity is present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The suspense and secrets can be mildly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is secular, focusing on human relationships and secrets.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage in seeking the truth.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Family relationships and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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