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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Lonely Dead

by April Henry

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A group of teens investigates a series of mysterious deaths in their town.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this mystery novel.

Violence / Gore30

The deaths and investigation create a sense of danger.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may appear in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not present.

Scary / Disturbing70

The mysterious deaths and suspenseful investigation are scary.

Occult & Witchcraft40

The deaths have a supernatural or unexplained element.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is secular, focused on solving a mystery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not mentioned in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The teens show courage in investigating dangerous events.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith, prayer, or Scripture are not present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and teamwork are important for the investigators.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace, mercy, and repentance are not themes explored.

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