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Shades of Earth (Across the Universe, #3)

Beth Revis
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Shades of Earth (Across the Universe, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

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Beth Revis

Shades of Earth (Across the Universe, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Centauri-Earth • The Future

Theme
Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL780L

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Super Short Summary

Shades of Earth by Beth Revis is a young adult science fiction novel and the final installment in the Across the Universe trilogy. It follows individuals as they leave their spaceship to colonize a new planet, encountering unexpected challenges. The story explores themes of survival, trust, and discovery in the context of their new world.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

34,800 ratings

75%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Beth Revis' Shades of Earth concludes the trilogy with a thrilling yet uneven exploration of new worlds. Readers celebrated its fast pace and surprising twists but criticized underdeveloped characters and a somewhat predictable plot. The blend of sci-fi and emotional depth stands out, despite minor flaws. Overall, a satisfying end for fans of the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Shades of Earth (Across the Universe, #3)?

Fans of young adult science fiction with a mix of romance and adventure will relish Beth Revis's Shades of Earth. Enthusiasts of series like Veronica Roth’s Divergent and Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games will find this thrilling conclusion to the Across the Universe trilogy captivating. Ideal for those who love complex characters and deep space mysteries.

4.3

34,800 ratings

75%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Centauri-Earth • The Future

Theme
Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL780L

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