They never came back
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A group of teenagers investigates a local mystery involving a missing person and a dark secret from the past.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The mystery involves potentially dangerous situations and threats.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy occurs within the book.
No substance abuse is featured in the plot.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The mystery has suspenseful and potentially unsettling elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview presented is neutral and not explicitly non-Christian.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe teens show courage in their investigation.
No specific Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are important to the group.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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