
The turnkey of Highgate Cemetery
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A young girl named Clara takes a job as a live-in helper at a historic cemetery and becomes entangled in its secrets and a mysterious family.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are moments of mild peril and suspense.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The cemetery setting and mysterious atmosphere create unease.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceClara shows bravery in uncovering the cemetery's secrets.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Clara develops a sense of duty and curiosity.
Themes of uncovering the past and truth are present.
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