The house of dead maids
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
In a gothic mansion, a young girl named Clara is sent to live with her aunt and discovers a dark secret involving the previous inhabitants. She must uncover the truth.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are elements of suspense and implied danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The gothic atmosphere and past events create a scary mood.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview presented is not explicitly non-Christian.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceClara shows bravery in exploring the house's mysteries.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of family history and connection are explored.
The protagonist seeks truth and understanding.
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