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Aru Shah and the End of Time
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Book Brief
384
Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • Contemporary
2018
Middle grade
8-12 years
630L
Super Short Summary
In Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi, 12-year-old Aru Shah accidentally freezes time by releasing a demon from a cursed lamp; she then teams up with Mini, another reincarnated Pandava, to stop the demon from awakening the god of destruction and ending all life, venturing through various supernatural trials and receiving guidance from celestial beings.
Fantastical
Adventurous
Humorous
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Roshani Chokshi's Aru Shah and the End of Time offers a captivating blend of Hindu mythology and contemporary adventure. Reviewers praise the book's witty dialogue, imaginative plot, and strong character development. Some critics note occasional pacing issues, but overall, it’s celebrated for its diversity and cultural richness, appealing to young readers and mythology enthusiasts alike.
Who Should Read Aru Shah and the End of Time?
Readers who enjoy Percy Jackson & the Olympians and Harry Potter will be captivated by Roshani Chokshi's Aru Shah and the End of Time. Ideal for middle-grade readers who love mythological adventures, richly woven tales, and diverse characters embarking on epic quests.
29,280 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
384
Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • Contemporary
2018
Middle grade
8-12 years
630L
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