The Dark King
by C.J. Abedi
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A young woman discovers she is the key to a prophecy and must confront a dark king to save her people.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and implied intimacy occur between characters.
There are battles and deaths, including some graphic descriptions.
Mild profanity is present in dialogue.
Blasphemy is absent from the text.
Substance use is not depicted.
Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.
The dark king and his powers create some frightening moments.
Magic and prophecy are central to the plot.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.
The story features a non-Christian magical system.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceElara shows great courage facing the dark king.
True Christian faith elements are absent.
Love develops between Elara and Rhys.
Themes of redemption are present for some characters.
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