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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Dark In-Between

by Elizabeth Hrib

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl named Alex grapples with strange occurrences and a dark secret in her town.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are hints of romantic interest between characters.

Violence / Gore30

The story includes moments of intense fear and physical danger.

Profanity / Language5

Mild language may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm15

Characters experience significant emotional distress and fear.

Scary / Disturbing60

The narrative contains unsettling events and frightening supernatural elements.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The plot involves ghosts, hauntings, and paranormal activity.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality15

The supernatural elements are presented as distinct from religious beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Alex shows resilience and bravery in confronting the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship10

Alex cares about her friends and their safety.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of overcoming fear are present.

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