The horror
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
A group of teenagers encounters a terrifying presence that haunts their town.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
The story contains frightening scenes and implied threats.
Some profanity may be present due to the horror genre.
Mild blasphemy might occur in moments of fear.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The book is designed to be scary and suspenseful.
Supernatural elements and a malevolent force are central.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is focused on confronting evil.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters must find courage to face the threat.
Christian faith is not a significant element.
Survival and protecting each other are key motivations.
The focus is on fear and survival, not grace.
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