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This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1) cover
Young Adults · Ages 15–17

This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

by Victoria Schwab

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In a city divided by a monstrous plague, Kate struggles to survive while her estranged father hunts the creatures, and a forbidden romance blossoms.

Concern Level

53/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Kate and Ronan share intense romantic moments and kisses.

Violence / Gore60

The story features frequent, graphic descriptions of monster attacks and violence.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing50

The presence of monsters and violent encounters creates a scary atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft20

Monsters and their origins are a key element of the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on survival and a unique magic system.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians or God are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Kate shows bravery in facing monsters and protecting others.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Kate and Ronan's intense romantic relationship is a central focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of sacrifice and fighting for survival are explored.

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