The alchemyst
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
Josh is a seemingly ordinary teenager who discovers he is the last descendant of Nicholas Flamel. He is drawn into a world of magic and ancient secrets.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Action sequences and some peril are depicted.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments related to magical threats.
The book heavily features magic, alchemy, and mythical beings.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
A worldview centered on magic and ancient lore is presented.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJosh shows courage in facing magical dangers.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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