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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Shadow of Death

by Christopher Pike

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A group of teenagers finds themselves in a dangerous situation involving a mysterious killer and a race against time to survive.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore60

Features a killer stalking and harming characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing80

The book is designed to be suspenseful and frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular and focused on survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters exhibit some bravery in their attempts to survive.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Some camaraderie exists, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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