The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
by Brent Weeks
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A young man discovers he can manipulate light and becomes embroiled in a political struggle.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are romantic relationships and some kissing.
There are violent battles and significant bloodshed.
Mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
Characters face despair and the threat of death.
Some descriptions of magic and conflict can be intense.
Magic, particularly light manipulation, is central.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The world has its own unique magical and political systems.
No specific religious figures or groups are portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKylar must make difficult choices and fight for his beliefs.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important motivators.
Themes of sacrifice and the consequences of power are present.
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