
What we lost in the dark
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A teenage girl navigates the complexities of family secrets and her own identity after her mother's death.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and discussion of relationships occur between characters.
Mild peril is present as characters face emotional challenges.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
The protagonist deals with grief and suicidal ideation after her mother's death.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult themes are present in the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview presented is secular and focuses on personal growth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show resilience in facing difficult family circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Familial love and support are explored through relationships.
Themes of understanding and moving forward are present.
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