The Book of Lies
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A teenager named Alex discovers a hidden book that reveals dark secrets and forces him to confront dangerous truths about his family.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes or implied relationships may be present.
The story involves threats and potentially dangerous situations.
Moderate profanity is used by some characters.
Mild blasphemy might occur in dialogue.
Some characters may exhibit self-destructive tendencies.
Themes of despair or difficult emotional struggles are present.
The suspenseful plot and dark secrets create a scary atmosphere.
The 'Book of Lies' has a mysterious, potentially dark power.
No LGBTQ+ themes are prominent.
The narrative explores morally ambiguous situations and deception.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex shows courage in uncovering and facing difficult truths.
No religious faith is a central theme.
Family relationships and their complexities are explored.
Themes of truth, consequences, and confronting past actions are present.
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