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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Bones of Ruin (The Bones of Ruin, #1)

by Sarah Raughley

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In 1888 London, a young woman named Iris discovers she can travel through time and must prevent a catastrophic event.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some kissing and romantic tension between characters occurs.

Violence / Gore30

There are scenes of peril and physical altercations, including stabbings and fights.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some moments create suspense and unease, particularly around the mysterious antagonist.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes or witchcraft are not present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular and focuses on historical events.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Iris shows courage facing dangerous situations and her destiny.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Some characters develop protective feelings for each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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