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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Power

by Lisa Jane Smith

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

In a world where some women develop psychic powers, a young woman named Allie struggles to control her abilities and navigate a dangerous supernatural landscape.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some romantic tension and implied intimacy between characters exists.

Violence / Gore40

Characters experience physical altercations and supernatural threats.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The supernatural elements and threats create some suspenseful moments.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story centers on psychic powers and supernatural abilities.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is secular and focuses on supernatural abilities.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show courage in facing dangerous supernatural forces.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Some character relationships show care, but not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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