Spurt
by Chris Miles
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young man struggles with addiction and its impact on his life and relationships.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome sexual encounters are described, including drug-fueled ones.
There are scenes of violence related to drug use and conflict.
Frequent and strong profanity is used throughout the narrative.
Some blasphemous language is used by characters.
The central theme is drug addiction and its destructive consequences.
Thoughts of despair and hopelessness are present due to addiction.
The gritty reality of addiction can be disturbing.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The narrative focuses on personal struggles and societal issues.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in confronting his addiction.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Some characters show concern and support for the protagonist.
The story depicts the harsh realities of addiction and the possibility of change.
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