The Only Brother
by Caias Ward
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young man named Caias is forced to confront his past and his family's dark secrets when he returns to his ancestral home.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome implied romantic tension exists between characters.
There are descriptions of past violence and its consequences.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
The atmosphere is often unsettling and contains elements of dread.
The story involves dark magic, rituals, and supernatural entities.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.
No Christians are portrayed negatively in the story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCaias shows courage in facing his family's legacy.
Faith is not a central theme, but characters grapple with morality.
Familial love and loyalty are explored through Caias's relationships.
Themes of confronting past wrongs and seeking understanding are present.
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