Streets of Laredo Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
18
+
Best for mature adult readers who have read Lonesome Dove and enjoy dark, elegiac Western fiction with literary ambition and unflinching portrayals of frontier violence.

About the Book

An aging Texas Ranger is hired to track a ruthless young killer across a desolate West, in this fourth installment of the Lonesome Dove saga.

Content Ratings

❤️
Moderate Romance
References to sexual relationships and prostitution in a Western frontier setting.
💡
Intense Themes
Themes of aging, mortality, and the brutal cost of a life of violence.
⚔️
High Violence
Sustained graphic violence including torture, mutilation, and brutal frontier killings depicted with significant physical detail.
Streets of Laredo by Larry McMurtry Book Cover
Lonesome Dove
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4
Engagement:
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Author:
Larry McMurtry
Genre:
Adventure
Published:
1993
Page Count:
589
Ages:
18
+

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