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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The poison diaries

by Maryrose Wood

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young woman named Pandora volunteers to be a lady's maid in a mysterious, isolated mansion, uncovering dark secrets and a dangerous poison.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic tension exists between Pandora and a young man.

Violence / Gore20

The story involves poisonings and their effects.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing40

The mansion setting and dark secrets create a suspenseful atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Pandora shows courage in facing the mansion's dangers.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Pandora shows care for others in the mansion.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are themes of uncovering truth and justice.

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