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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Suddenly Last Summer

by J. Torres

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A group of teenagers experiences a dramatic shift in their lives and relationships after a sudden event during the summer.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic relationships and their complexities are explored.

Violence / Gore10

Emotional conflicts and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language15

Mild to moderate profanity may be present.

Blasphemy5

Occasional mild exclamations might be considered blasphemous.

Substance Use5

Themes of distress or emotional turmoil may appear.

Suicide & Self-Harm5

Characters may grapple with difficult emotional states.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

Some stories may touch on diverse identities or relationships.

Worldview & Spirituality15

The worldview is generally secular and focused on teen issues.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

Characters face difficult situations with some resilience.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and romantic relationships are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some characters show empathy and understanding.

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