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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Vanquished

by Nancy Holder

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A group of teens are targeted by a supernatural entity after a dare goes wrong in a haunted house.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some implied romantic tension exists between characters.

Violence / Gore40

Characters face physical danger and violent attacks from a supernatural force.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing70

The story features jump scares and frightening supernatural encounters.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The plot revolves around a malevolent spirit and haunted locations.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

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

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on supernatural horror, not worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show some courage in facing supernatural threats.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship10

Some protective instincts are shown between friends.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story does not focus on themes of grace or repentance.

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