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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The madman's daughter

by Megan Shepherd

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A young woman is drawn into a mysterious and dangerous world when she receives a cryptic letter from her presumed-dead father.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

A kiss and some romantic tension are present.

Violence / Gore40

There are descriptions of medical procedures and some peril.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

The atmosphere is suspenseful and unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft10

There are hints of scientific experimentation that feel almost occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is secular, focusing on scientific and personal discovery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist demonstrates courage in exploring the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a significant element.

Love & Friendship20

The protagonist shows loyalty and concern for her father.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of discovery and survival are present, not grace.

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