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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The blood keeper

by Tessa Gratton

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

In a world where blood magic is a dangerous inheritance, a young woman named Mya must confront her family's dark past and her own burgeoning powers.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some romantic tension and kissing occurs between characters.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of violence, including fighting and death.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes may be unsettling due to the dark magic and violence.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story heavily features blood magic and its consequences.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is primarily focused on magic and personal power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Mya shows courage in facing her destiny and protecting others.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Some characters demonstrate loyalty and protectiveness towards each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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