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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The dark city

by Imogen Rossi

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A girl with a mysterious past finds herself in a dangerous city where she must uncover secrets to survive.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of conflict and danger within the city.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is a theme.

Scary / Disturbing50

The atmosphere is often tense and suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves supernatural elements and hidden powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is largely secular with supernatural undertones.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters display courage in navigating a dangerous environment.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme or explicitly mentioned.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and alliances are important for survival.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Some instances of characters helping each other.

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