Content levels
Trigger warnings
Positive tags
Heroine archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Synopsis
How far would you go to protect the life you sacrificed everything to build? Ella thought herself safe at last, but the door to the past is one which refuses to stay closed. In the gripping sequel to "The Apple and the Tree", identities are revealed and secrets long thought dead are uncovered as the fabric of time is torn apart once more. A past Ella cannot recall is coming back to haunt her, and no one is who they seem... "Methodically researched and beautifully written." Amanda Schiavo - Author "Bennett has a knack for making history come alive." - Jessica Faulkner - Historian
Is At All Costs appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This fantasy sequel features themes of amnesia, hidden identities, and psychological tension as the protagonist confronts a forgotten past. Contains moderate suspense and deception without graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include amnesia, deception, and trauma (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be gripped by the mystery of Ella's lost memories and the twisting revelations about who she can trust.