Nick of Time
by Ted Bell
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
A young boy named Nick discovers a hidden time-traveling device and must race against a shadowy organization to prevent a catastrophic event in history.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension exists between Nick and a female character.
There are scenes of chases, fights, and threats of violence.
Some moderate profanity is present in dialogue and descriptions.
Minor instances of casual blasphemy may occur.
No substance abuse is featured in this thriller.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The plot involves suspenseful situations and potential danger.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this adventure story.
The narrative focuses on action and intrigue, with a secular worldview.
No Christians are depicted in this story.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNick displays courage and determination in facing dangerous adversaries.
No Christian faith elements are present in this thriller.
Nick shows loyalty to his friends and a desire to protect history.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central to the plot.
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