The Hollow People (The Promises of Dr. Sigmundus, Book 1)
by Brian Keaney
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
In this fantasy novel, a young protagonist named Pip discovers a hidden world and must confront dark forces.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are descriptions of battles and frightening creatures.
Mild profanity may appear in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The Hollow People and their actions are quite scary.
The story heavily features magic and supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The magic system is presented as a neutral force.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePip shows courage in facing dangerous situations.
Faith is not a theme in this fantasy world.
Friendship and loyalty are important to Pip.
Themes of bravery and overcoming darkness are present.
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