Book Rat

Author: adamoates

  • Naphtali

    Spiritual Content

    Naphtali contains overtly Christian content. It’s prevalence revolves primarily around one of the side characters and their Christian background. Although present, it is not paramount to the overarching plot of the story as some Christian fiction tends to be.

  • Beneath False Stars

    Beneath False Stars

    Details

    Language

    The fictional slur, “simul” is used to refer to people with superhuman powers in a derogatory manner.

    Occasional usage of “heck”.

    Violence

    The protagonist’s brother dies in an explosion.

    Contains mild description of eyes and skin being burned by acid and mention of scars from burns and war on characters’ skin.

    A character is shot down while scaling a wall to escape, resulting in their death. This was a somewhat impactful moment for the protagonist, so it was described in a more traumatic way to impact the reader more than just a fleeting mention of such an event.

    Two characters enter a life-like simulation of a war: prevalent gunfire and death throughout the scene.