
Last Stand of Dead Men (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 8)
by Derek Landy
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
Valkyrie Cain and her allies face a powerful new enemy in the ongoing war between sorcerers and the Sanctuary, with the fate of the world at stake.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
The book features significant magical combat and violence.
Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
There are occasional references to deities or higher powers.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Themes of suicide or self-harm are absent.
Some creatures and situations can be frightening.
The story is heavily focused on magic and supernatural powers.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The world operates on magic and supernatural rules.
No characters are portrayed negatively in relation to Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceValkyrie consistently displays immense courage and bravery.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Loyalty and camaraderie are important among the characters.
The focus is on action and power, not grace.
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