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Spook House (Harmony, Indiana, #3) cover
Young Adults · Ages 17+

Spook House (Harmony, Indiana, #3)

by Michael West

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2022

In the small town of Harmony, Indiana, a group of people must survive a nightmarish ordeal when an old attraction reveals a gateway to a dimension of ancient, hungry monsters.

Concern Level

93/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content45

The story contains descriptive sexual encounters and crude references to anatomy and desire.

Violence / Gore90

Graphic depictions of dismemberment, evisceration, and extreme gore occur throughout the monster attacks.

Profanity / Language85

Frequent use of strong vulgarities including the F-word and other coarse language.

Blasphemy60

Characters frequently use God's and Jesus' names as expletives during moments of terror.

Substance Use30

Characters consume alcohol and there are references to past substance use.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Characters experience extreme psychological trauma and intense fear but no specific self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing95

The book features intense body horror, jump scares, and relentless, terrifying creature violence.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Features ancient monsters, dark rituals, and supernatural entities that defy natural laws.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

The story focuses primarily on heterosexual characters and survival dynamics.

Worldview & Spirituality70

The narrative promotes a bleak, survivalist outlook where humanity is prey for cosmic horrors.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal20

There is no direct attack on the church, though religious protection is absent.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters show bravery in fighting monsters to protect their friends and family.

Faith & Hope5

Biblical faith is absent, replaced by a struggle against nihilistic, supernatural forces.

Love & Friendship40

Protective instincts for family members drive several characters to risk their lives.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The fast-paced horror leaves little room for themes of repentance or spiritual reconciliation.

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