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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The cage

by Megan Shepherd

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young woman named Kate is held captive in a mysterious cage, facing psychological torment and the struggle to uncover the truth.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are hints of past sexual trauma, but no explicit scenes.

Violence / Gore50

Psychological violence and threats are prevalent; physical violence is implied.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used by the characters.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm40

The psychological distress and confinement are intense and disturbing.

Scary / Disturbing60

The atmosphere is tense, unsettling, and can be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes and characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The story's bleak and oppressive atmosphere presents a dark worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Kate shows significant courage in her fight for survival.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Moments of connection and support between characters exist.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, and repentance are not explicitly explored.

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