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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Fatal Strand

by Robin Jarvis

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

A young boy named Tom is drawn into a dangerous world of ancient magic and a hidden society when he discovers a mysterious artifact.

Concern Level

65/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore50

There are scenes of peril, chases, and confrontations with dangerous creatures.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is featured in the story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing60

The book contains frightening creatures and suspenseful, scary situations.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The plot heavily involves ancient magic, spells, and a secret magical society.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The story centers on magic and a hidden supernatural world.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Tom shows bravery facing dangerous magical threats.

Faith & Hope0

This book does not focus on Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship10

Friendship and loyalty are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The stories do not explore themes of grace or repentance.

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