
The keeper
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young boy is sent to live with his estranged grandfather in a remote lighthouse and uncovers secrets about his family's past.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
There are mentions of past dangers and a sense of threat.
No profanity is used in the book.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The isolated lighthouse setting and family secrets create a suspenseful atmosphere.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal discovery and family history.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows bravery in confronting his past and his grandfather.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.
The story explores the development of a relationship between a grandson and grandfather.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central to the plot.
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