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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Shadow Sister

by Lily Meade

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman grapples with her family's dark past and a dangerous legacy tied to a hidden magical world.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic elements and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore30

There are moments of peril and conflict involving magical threats.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes appear.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No depiction of suicide or self-harm occurs.

Scary / Disturbing30

The story has a suspenseful atmosphere with dark undertones.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The plot revolves around inherited magical abilities and dark pacts.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ representation is featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is rooted in fantasy and magical lore.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist demonstrates bravery in confronting her family's history.

Faith & Hope0

Spiritual themes are not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Themes of sisterhood and familial bonds are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not emphasize grace or repentance.

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