
The last lap
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1972
A gritty Western novel following a young man named Billy as he navigates a dangerous world of cowboys and outlaws.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic elements and implied relationships may be present.
Depicts gunfights, brawls, and the harsh realities of the West.
Some rough language and curses are used by characters.
Occasional mild blasphemy may be present in dialogue.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The violent atmosphere can be intense and unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is secular and focused on survival.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly demonstrates courage in facing dangerous situations.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Loyalty and camaraderie are present among characters.
Themes of grace and repentance are not explicitly explored.
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