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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The Host

by Stephenie Meyer

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

An alien parasite takes over a human host, seeking to understand humanity and love.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content60

Intense romantic and physical attraction is described.

Violence / Gore30

Some conflict and peril occur.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The alien presence can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters face difficult choices and danger.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship70

Deep romantic love and connection are central.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of acceptance and understanding are present.

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