The Darkest Magic (A Book of Spirits and Thieves)
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
In a world of magic and spirits, a young woman named Lyra must uncover a conspiracy to save her kingdom.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and romantic tension are present.
There is on-page fighting and magical combat.
Mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some dark magic and shadowy figures can be scary.
The story is filled with magic, spirits, and enchanted objects.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The worldview is rooted in fantasy magic systems.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLyra demonstrates bravery in her quest.
Faith is not a significant element in the narrative.
Lyra forms strong bonds and romantic connections.
Themes of duty and overcoming challenges are present.
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