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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The heiresses

by Allison Rushby

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

Two sisters, Clara and Beatrice, inherit a mysterious old house and uncover secrets about their family's past.

Concern Level

28/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and suspense are present in the mystery.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing40

The old house and its secrets create a suspenseful atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The sisters show courage in investigating the house's secrets.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

The sisters' bond and love for each other are evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The resolution involves understanding past family actions.

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