Captives of time
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1987
A group of teenagers finds themselves trapped in a time loop, reliving the same day and trying to escape.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and awareness are present.
The characters face dangerous situations and potential harm.
Some moderate profanity is used by the characters.
Mild exclamations might be perceived as blasphemous by some.
Themes of despair and hopelessness are present.
The characters grapple with the psychological toll of the loop.
The repetitive nature and danger can be unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on scientific concepts and human agency.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonists show courage in trying to break the loop.
The book does not focus on Christian faith.
Friendship and loyalty are important for survival.
The story explores themes of perseverance and problem-solving.
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