The Lying Woods
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A teenage girl's summer job at a remote lake house turns into a fight for survival when she uncovers a dark secret.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA kiss is described between two characters.
A character is threatened with a weapon and there is a physical struggle.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The remote setting and unknown threat create suspense.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on contemporary issues and relationships.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing danger.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Loyalty to friends and family is a minor theme.
Themes of forgiveness or redemption are absent.
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