Piercing the darkness
Frank E. Peretti
Piercing the darkness
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Frank E. Peretti
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
When dark forces launch a powerful assault, a surprising young hero rises to face the battle threatening the hearts of humanity. Her journey to find inner calm reveals a hidden war between angels and demons that challenges the very soul. Dive into a thrilling adventure where spiritual courage and faith shine against overwhelming darkness.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include fantasy violence, emotional: fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0891075275
- Pages
- 441
- Published
- 1989
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 170,469
- Read-Aloud
- ~18h 56m
- Text Density
- Very Dense