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Young Adults · Ages 17+

The What the Dead Know CD

by Laura Lippman

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

A woman investigates her mother's past and a cold case murder, uncovering family secrets.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

There are references to past sexual relationships and infidelity.

Violence / Gore40

The book details a murder and its investigation.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use10

There are mentions of past substance abuse.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

There are discussions of past suicide attempts.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some suspenseful and unsettling moments occur.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A secular worldview is presented through the characters' actions.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows determination in seeking truth.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Complex family relationships and their impact are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of memory and the consequences of secrets are present.

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