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Young Adults · Ages 15+

The wicked heart

by Christopher Pike

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

A teenage girl moves to a new town and becomes entangled in a series of mysterious and dangerous events.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore40

There are descriptions of danger and physical threats.

Profanity / Language30

Mild to moderate profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy10

Some minor blasphemous phrases might appear.

Substance Use10

Themes of desperation and dark thoughts are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The protagonist experiences psychological distress.

Scary / Disturbing50

The story contains suspenseful and unsettling moments.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Supernatural elements and dark forces are involved.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The narrative explores dark themes without a clear moral compass.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows resilience in facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a significant element in the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Some friendships and romantic interests develop.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative does not focus on grace or repentance.

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