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Teens · Ages 14–16

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by P. J. Petersen

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

A young boy named Mark is drawn into a dangerous world of espionage and intrigue when he discovers a hidden message.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore40

There are scenes of chase and confrontation.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some suspenseful moments may be mildly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Mark displays bravery in a dangerous situation.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Mark shows loyalty to his friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Mark learns about trust and deception.

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