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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Still Star-Crossed

by Melinda Taub

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

This novel reimagines the story of Romeo and Juliet, focusing on the aftermath of their tragic deaths.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Intense romantic feelings and physical intimacy are depicted.

Violence / Gore60

There are scenes of violence, including duels and death.

Profanity / Language20

Some profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a focus of the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The story deals with the consequences of suicide.

Scary / Disturbing10

The atmosphere can be tense due to conflict.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on human passions and societal conflict.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christian characters or themes are featured.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters exhibit courage in navigating political and personal turmoil.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a part of this historical setting.

Love & Friendship70

Passionate romantic love and familial bonds are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Characters grapple with grief and consequences.

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