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Teens · Ages 14–16

Splinters of Scarlet

by Emily Bain Murphy

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman travels to a remote island to investigate her sister's disappearance, uncovering dark secrets and a dangerous curse.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic undertones exist.

Violence / Gore30

Threats and dangerous situations occur on the island.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity is present.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not present.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is absent.

Scary / Disturbing60

The island setting and secrets create a suspenseful atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft30

A curse and supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is consistent with mystery and supernatural tropes.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Protagonist shows courage in seeking the truth.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Familial love and loyalty are driving forces.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of uncovering truth are present.

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