Sherlock Holmes and the Gloria Scott
by Murray Shaw
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious death aboard a ship.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
A murder occurs, and the aftermath is described.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The discovery of a dead body creates mild suspense.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular and focused on logic.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHolmes shows courage in pursuing the truth.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship is present, but not self-giving love.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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