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Young Adults · Ages 16+

To Kill a Shadow (Mistlands, #1)

by Katherine Quinn

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In a land where shadows hold power, a young woman must confront a dangerous entity to save her kingdom.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are hints of romantic tension and attraction.

Violence / Gore40

Descriptions of combat and dark magic are present.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity is used sparingly by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The threat of death and danger is significant.

Scary / Disturbing40

The story contains dark and suspenseful elements.

Occult & Witchcraft70

Shadow magic and dark entities are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story is a dark fantasy adventure with magical elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist must be courageous to face dark forces.

Faith & Hope10

Family legacy and duty are important plot points.

Love & Friendship10

Developing romantic feelings are present but not central.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Characters must make difficult choices for survival.

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