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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

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by Laurie Faria Stolarz

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2016

A teenage girl named Skye discovers she can see ghosts after a traumatic event, leading her into danger.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore40

The story involves encounters with ghosts and danger.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing70

The presence of ghosts and suspense creates fear.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story heavily features ghosts and the supernatural.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story explores the world of the dead and the living.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Skye shows courage in confronting the supernatural.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of this story.

Love & Friendship20

Themes of protecting oneself and others are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are themes of understanding and confronting fear.

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