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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Troubled Waters

by Rosemary Hayes

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

Set in a coastal village, this story follows a young girl dealing with family secrets and difficult circumstances.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Emotional conflict and harsh realities are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows resilience in difficult situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Family relationships and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of overcoming hardship are present.

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