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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The Weight of Ashes

by Zachary Steele

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young man grapples with the aftermath of a traumatic event and the secrets it unearths in his small town.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

25/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore40

The story deals with the aftermath of violence and its impact.

Profanity / Language20

Mild to moderate profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use10

References to past struggles with substances may appear.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

Themes of trauma and emotional distress are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

Suspense builds around uncovering secrets and past events.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is secular, focusing on human struggles.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage in confronting difficult truths.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a significant element in this narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and familial bonds are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of healing and moving forward are present.

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