Sorceress
by Celia Rees
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2002
In 16th-century England, a young woman discovers she has magical powers and must learn to control them while facing persecution.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are scenes of persecution and danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The atmosphere of fear and persecution can be intense.
The story centers on witchcraft and magical abilities.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview reflects historical beliefs about witchcraft.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in hiding her powers.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The protagonist seeks to protect herself and others.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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