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Shutterspeed cover
Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Shutterspeed

by A. J. Betts

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

This novel follows a teenage girl named Maya who is dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event and its impact on her life.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore30

The aftermath of a traumatic event is discussed and implied.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes or witchcraft are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on psychological recovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Maya shows courage in confronting her past and healing.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Maya shows love for her family and friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of healing, resilience, and hope are present.

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