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The rain cover
Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The rain

by Virginia Bergin

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

This dystopian novel depicts a world where rain is a dangerous phenomenon, and a young woman named Skye must survive its perils.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

The story features environmental dangers and survival struggles.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a focus of the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing40

The constant threat of rain creates a tense atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The world's premise presents a bleak, secular outlook.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Skye shows courage in navigating a dangerous world.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is absent from this survival-focused narrative.

Love & Friendship20

The drive for survival and protection is key.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Moments of perseverance and adaptation are shown.

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