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Teens · Ages 14–16

The Shadow Throne

by Jennifer A. Nielsen

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young princess must navigate political intrigue and dangerous quests to reclaim her throne and save her kingdom from a tyrannical ruler.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and a kiss may occur.

Violence / Gore50

There are battle scenes and instances of peril.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some suspenseful moments and threats exist.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves magic and mythical creatures.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is primarily fantasy-based with themes of power.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist displays significant courage and determination.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and duty are important themes for the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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