These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)
These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Space • Future
2013
14-18 years
880L
Super Short Summary
These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner follows two individuals, Lilac LaRoux and Tarver Merendsen, who survive a spaceship crash on an uncharted planet. As they navigate the new environment, they contend with mysterious occurrences and their contrasting backgrounds. This first book in the Starbound trilogy combines science fiction with romance.
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Review Roundup
These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner captivates with its lush world-building and strong character development. Readers appreciate the dynamic romance and gripping survival plot. However, some critique its pacing and occasional predictability. Overall, it's a compelling start to the "Starbound" series.
Who Should Read These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)?
Fans of romantic sci-fi adventures like Across the Universe by Beth Revis or Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff will appreciate These Broken Stars. Ideal for readers who enjoy survival stories, star-crossed lovers, and intricate, character-driven plots set against the backdrop of space.
72,632 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
389
Novel • Fiction
Space • Future
2013
14-18 years
880L
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