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Teens · Ages 13–17

Sphinx's Queen

by Esther M. Friesner

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young woman named Khepri must navigate a dangerous quest to save her kingdom and her people.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension exists between Khepri and a prince.

Violence / Gore30

There are depictions of battles and threats of violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy10

References to ancient Egyptian gods are present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some tense situations and dangerous encounters occur.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story incorporates ancient Egyptian magic and deities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is rooted in ancient Egyptian mythology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Khepri demonstrates significant courage facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Khepri shows loyalty to her people and family.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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