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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Shadow Reader (Shadow Reader, #1)

by Sandy Williams

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman discovers she can read the shadows of the past and present, leading her into a dangerous world of supernatural beings and hidden secrets.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some kissing and implied intimacy between characters occurs.

Violence / Gore40

There are fights and some on-page violence with injuries.

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 suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some scenes may be unsettling due to supernatural elements.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story features vampires, demons, and other supernatural creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The world has supernatural elements that are not Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters face dangerous situations and act bravely.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme or focus.

Love & Friendship30

Romantic feelings develop between the main characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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