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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The Heirs

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

At a prestigious boarding school, three students from different backgrounds navigate secrets, privilege, and a mysterious organization that threatens their futures.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

34/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content45

The book contains descriptive making out and a brief, relatively non-graphic sexual encounter.

Violence / Gore40

Features physical altercations, threats of harm, and intense thematic peril related to institutional power.

Profanity / Language65

Contains frequent strong language including f-words and other vulgarities throughout the dialogue.

Blasphemy25

Characters occasionally use the Lord's name as an exclamation or in casual frustration.

Substance Use40

Depicts underage drinking and recreational drug use at parties.

Suicide & Self-Harm50

The narrative deals heavily with the psychological impact of trauma and systemic oppression.

Scary / Disturbing30

The atmosphere is tense with moments of stalking and psychological intimidation.

Occult & Witchcraft0

There are no elements of magic, witchcraft, or supernatural ritual content.

Sexuality & Gender Themes50

Includes LGBTQ+ characters and explores queer identity as part of the social landscape.

Worldview & Spirituality60

Focuses heavily on systemic injustice and self-actualization through a secular, social-justice lens.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal15

Religion is largely absent, though institutional authority is portrayed as corrupt and oppressive.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice65

Protagonists show bravery by risking their reputations and safety to expose deep-seated corruption.

Faith & Hope5

There is no significant mention of Christian faith, prayer, or biblical reliance.

Love & Friendship60

Strong themes of loyalty and protection exist between friends and within families.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

The plot focuses more on seeking justice and accountability than on interpersonal grace.

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