Where Shadows Bloom
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
Rowan is a young woman with a dark past who discovers she has magical abilities. She must confront her family's secrets and a dangerous enemy.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRowan and Liam share intense romantic and physical intimacy.
Some violence occurs, including magical combat and threats.
Mild profanity is present in the dialogue.
Mild blasphemous language may be present.
No substance use is depicted.
Themes of trauma and dark thoughts are present.
The story contains dark and unsettling gothic elements.
Magic, curses, and dark entities are central to the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
A dark, magical worldview with morally gray characters dominates.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRowan shows courage in facing her past and powers.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Intense romantic love and desire are a primary focus.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.
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