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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The forever city

by Richard A. Lupoff

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

In a city where time has stopped, a man named Alex must find a way to restart it and escape.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are some implied romantic relationships and kissing.

Violence / Gore20

There are some dangerous situations and conflicts Alex faces.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may appear occasionally.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The concept of a frozen city can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are prominent or affirmed.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on human ingenuity and survival, not faith.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Alex demonstrates courage in his quest to restart time.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Alex's desire to save others is present, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.

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