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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Wide Starlight

by Nicole Lesperance

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

Orion and his friends journey to find a way to save their world from a creeping darkness.

Concern Level

70/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

A romantic relationship develops between Orion and another boy.

Violence / Gore30

Characters face dangerous creatures and battles for survival.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters experience emotional distress and thoughts of despair.

Scary / Disturbing30

The encroaching darkness and monstrous threats create scary moments.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Magic and ancient powers are central to the plot and world.

Sexuality & Gender Themes80

The main character is gay, and his romance is a significant element.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The magic system and its origins are not tied to Christian beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Orion shows courage facing overwhelming odds to protect his friends.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship70

Orion's love for his friends and his romantic partner is evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters learn to trust and rely on each other for support.

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