The Shadow Hour (THE GIRL AT MIDNIGHT)
by Melissa Grey
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young woman named Stasia discovers a hidden magical world and a dangerous prophecy.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
There are magical battles and physical altercations.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The magical world contains dark creatures and frightening situations.
The story heavily features magic, spells, and mythical beings.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The magic system is presented as a natural force, not tied to Christian beliefs.
No specific portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceStasia demonstrates bravery in facing unknown dangers.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic feelings develop between Stasia and another character.
Themes of redemption or grace are not central.
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