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The Lost (Echoes from the Past Book 9)

Irina Shapiro (2020-08-11)

Subgenre
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages364 (Standard (250-400))
SeriesEchoes from the Past, Book #
Setting
CSM age15

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Hero archetypes

Mysterious Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsReluctant Hero

Synopsis

2018. When a skeleton is found entangled in the roots of an ancient tree on Rhys Morgan's country estate, Quinn is persuaded to come out of retirement to film one more episode of the Echoes from the Past series. But the nameless skeleton proves to be the least of her problems when secrets from the past suddenly come to light and a new threat looms over her family. 1777. Washed up on a Long Island beach after a terrible storm, Alice has no recollection of her life before the shipwreck. But as she slowly pieces together the events that led to the fateful voyage, she comes to realize that not only is she in terrible danger, but the child she's carrying might not have been conceived in love.Perfect for fans of Susanna Kearsley and Kate Morton.

Tags

Time Slip FictionArchaeological Thriller

Is The Lost (Echoes from the Past Book 9) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 15 and up.

This dual-timeline romantic mystery contains a shipwreck survival story, an amnesia plotline, and implied sexual assault (pregnancy conceived possibly without consent). The contemporary mystery involves skeletal remains and family secrets.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include dubious consent, amnesia, and pregnancy (see the full list above).

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 15+

Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.

Who'll love this

Teens will be drawn into the mystery of a lost woman with amnesia in the 1700s and a modern-day filmmaker uncovering dangerous family secrets.