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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Guns of Tortuga

by Brad Strickland

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

Pirates and adventurers clash on the island of Tortuga in a tale of swashbuckling action.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some romantic undertones and suggestive dialogue may be present.

Violence / Gore50

Sword fights and pirate battles are described.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity may be used by pirate characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on adventure and historical setting.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters are portrayed negatively in a human sense.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters show bravery in pirate conflicts.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and camaraderie are shown among crews.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent.

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