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Champion (Legend, #3)

Marie Lu

Start date: November 5, 2013

Finish date: November 30, 2013

Why we're reading this: Won the poll for the next in series BOTM
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Aug 24, 2014 Desa rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: young-adult, series, dystopia, read-in-2015

Buen final para esta trilogía. En un principio los dos últimos capítulos me han dejado una sensación agridulce a medida que los iba leyendo, pero cuando he llegado al final me he dado cuenta de que era así como tenía que terminar (y al mismo tiempo empezar) la historia de June y Day.

'Legend' no se ha convertido en una de mis trilogías distópicas favoritas, pero ha sido entretenida y ha estado llena de acción, enganchando en todo momento. Probablemente 'Champion' ha sido el libro que más me ha gu ...more

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Aug 20, 2013 Courtney rated it really liked it

Shelves: teens, audio

Finally a Dystopian trilogy that didn't fall flat. I really enjoyed watching Day adjust to his new life and struggle with his impending death. I was glad that June didn't ever really settle into life as a politician. I never thought that was right for her and I was glad to see she agreed. I was happy with how all the character's stories wrapped up, even Thomas. This book wasn't quite as suspenseful and action-packed as the other two, but Day and June were in different circumstances from the begi ...more

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Apr 23, 2014 alana rated it liked it

Shelves: young-adult, dystopia, sci-fi, romance

The saga of Day and June comes to a conclusion(ish) in Champion as the tension between the Colonies and the Republic turns into war. I'd lost the rhythm of the two main characters, and the book primarily keeps them separated from one another...so the romance vibe was a bit lost for me. There are more disease/plague/mutation issues in this one, and I honestly didn't grasp that bit. However, I really liked the view of Antarctica as a high-tech metropolis. I would happily read a book just about tha ...more

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Nov 08, 2013 Lana rated it really liked it

A very satisfying ending to a great trilogy. I just love the two leads, June and Day, so much. Marie Lu's writing pulls you into the characters' emotional journeys in a real, exhilarating, moving way. ...more

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Dec 26, 2013 Eden Steffey rated it really liked it

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Feb 10, 2014 Angie rated it really liked it

Shelves: ya-teen, ya-dystopian

Very satisfying ending to a well written trilogy.

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Sep 25, 2012 Lauren⁷ 💜 rated it it was amazing

Shelves: young-adult-teen-new-adult, library-has-a-copy, cover-i-love, dystopian

This was a great conclusion to the trilogy! Plenty of action and adventure and all the questions got answered. And I particularly liked the ending. This ended on a lot of hope.

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