This Savage Song
by V.E. Schwab
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2016
In a city divided by magic and violence, a girl with a dangerous gift and a boy with a secret must survive.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are hints of romantic tension and attraction.
Graphic violence and death occur frequently throughout the story.
Profanity is used with some regularity.
No blasphemy is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The dark themes and violence create a disturbing atmosphere.
Magic is a central element, with characters wielding supernatural powers.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The world operates on magic, not divine principles.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display courage in their fight for survival.
Faith is not a theme; magic is the driving force.
Relationships are complex and often strained by circumstances.
Themes of survival and power are prominent.
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