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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The night I disappeared

by Julie Reece Deaver

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A teenage girl named Emily wakes up to find her best friend missing and must piece together the events of the previous night to find her.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are hints of romantic relationships and some suggestive dialogue.

Violence / Gore50

The narrative involves a disappearance and potential danger, with some tense moments.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used by some characters, reflecting their distress.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use10

There are discussions of past emotional struggles.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

There are discussions of past emotional struggles.

Scary / Disturbing60

The suspense and uncertainty create a frightening and unsettling atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve any occult or supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are prominently featured.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores themes of friendship and trust.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Emily shows courage and determination in her search for her friend.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a significant element in the plot.

Love & Friendship50

The deep bond of friendship between Emily and her missing friend is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The resolution aims to bring closure and understanding to the events.

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