The Shadow Brothers
by A. E. Cannon
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
Two brothers, one with a troubled past and the other trying to protect him, navigate life in a small town.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mild romantic interest and kissing are present.
Some conflict and minor scuffles occur.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is featured in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The troubled past of a character creates some tension.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on sibling relationships and personal struggles.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage in protecting each other.
Christian faith is not a prominent theme.
Strong themes of brotherly love and loyalty are central.
Characters learn about forgiveness and second chances.
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