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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Hanging Woods

by Scott Loring Sanders

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young man grapples with his past and a mysterious threat in a secluded forest setting.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension is present between characters.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of pursuit and physical confrontation.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The atmosphere is suspenseful and can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on personal struggles and external threats.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows courage in facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Some loyalty and protective instincts are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of overcoming fear are present.

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