Secret lies
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A young woman named Sarah grapples with family secrets and her own identity in a small town.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic and physical affection between teens is depicted.
Some emotional conflict and arguments occur.
Occasional mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The story does not contain scary elements.
No occult themes or witchcraft are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story focuses on secular themes and personal struggles.
No specific religious groups are portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in confronting difficult truths.
No specific religious faith is central to the story.
Family relationships and budding romance are explored.
Themes of self-discovery and honesty are present.
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