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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Vampires, Hearts, & Other Dead Things

by Margie Fuston

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl named Lo discovers her family has a history of dealing with vampires and must confront a supernatural threat to save her mother.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Romantic elements and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of vampire attacks and danger.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present but is not excessive.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

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

Scary / Disturbing40

The presence of vampires and supernatural threats creates scares.

Occult & Witchcraft50

Vampires and supernatural lore are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview incorporates supernatural elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Lo shows courage facing supernatural dangers.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship40

Lo's determination to protect her mother is key.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are themes of confronting difficult truths.

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