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Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1) cover
Teens · Ages 14–16

Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)

by Terry Pratchett

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1989

Commander Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch must deal with a conspiracy involving a dragon and a guild of assassins, all while trying to keep the peace.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Mild innuendo and adult themes are present.

Violence / Gore30

Some violence occurs, including fights and threats.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes are dark or suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Dragons and some magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is generally secular and satirical.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Vimes shows courage in facing corruption and danger.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and camaraderie are present themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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