
The wicked within
by Kelly Keaton
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young woman discovers she has inherited a magical ability tied to her family's dark past, forcing her to confront a dangerous legacy.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur.
Features magical combat and dangerous encounters.
Minimal, mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is featured in the plot.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
Some suspenseful and potentially frightening moments exist.
Central themes involve magic, curses, and dark powers.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
Presents magic as a natural force, not necessarily evil.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing her destiny.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Themes of family legacy and protection are present.
Themes of confronting darkness and finding strength.
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