Venom
by Fiona Paul
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
In Renaissance Italy, a young woman named Sofia becomes an assassin to avenge her family's murder.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are explicit descriptions of sexual encounters and desires.
The book features graphic violence, assassinations, and torture.
Profanity is used frequently by various characters.
Some blasphemous language is present in dialogue.
There are mentions of poisons and their effects.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The violence and dark themes can be unsettling.
There are hints of dark magic and potions.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is focused on power, revenge, and manipulation.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSofia displays immense courage and determination in her mission.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty and bonds within the assassin guild are explored.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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