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Across the Universe
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What Members Thought

Kirsten
Feb 01, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Take Twilight, mix liberally with Doctor Who, and add a dash of Logan's Run and you have Across the Universe. This book reads very fast and is a lot of fun. The first of a trilogy, I am really looking forward to the next one.

There were a lot of questions I was interested in. Why was the ship set up in the way it was? What was FRX? Why were those people leaving? A lot of fun.
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Falling for Books (Tia)
Mar 21, 2012 rated it really liked it
My thoughts:
I wasn’t sure what to expect going into this book. I’ve heard so much about this book and I’m sure glad I read it. I thought the book was great. I actually listened to half of it on audiobook and found it to be really enjoyable! I liked seeing the perspectives of Amy and Elder and how they alternated. I thought it was interesting reading about Godspeed and all of the ships hidden secrets and lies. I didn’t realize that there was going to be a murder mystery also! I generally don’t
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Caitlin
Nov 08, 2010 rated it really liked it
I love loved loved loved this book. It was introduced to me as Battlestar Galactica in YA book form and it was fantastic. I definitely recommend it!
Selena Calingo
Feb 11, 2011 rated it really liked it
This was a really good YA sci fi book. Like most good sci fi, there are a lot of questions that it asks about society and the nature of humans.
Cheer Papworth
Feb 06, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ya
Weird book...intriguing, but I could have done without the lust fest...ugh!
Eden Steffey
Jan 15, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I really liked this book.
Lisa
Aug 19, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: want-to-buy
Shantal
Dec 28, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Brittney
Feb 15, 2011 rated it liked it
Liz
Mar 24, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Kami
Mar 25, 2011 rated it liked it
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Jul 06, 2017 rated it really liked it
Katie Day
Jul 24, 2011 rated it really liked it
Amanda R
Nov 30, 2011 rated it really liked it
Marcia
Jun 04, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shawna
Jun 20, 2012 marked it as to-read
Sasha
Jul 29, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: young-adult
Slynne
Apr 14, 2013 rated it liked it
Shelves: sci-fi, ya
Jenn
Jun 05, 2013 rated it really liked it
Jaime
Jul 30, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: ntb
Denise
Aug 11, 2013 marked it as a-book-dump
~*mandy*~
Aug 15, 2013 rated it really liked it
Isabelle
Mar 22, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: young-adult, dystopia
Rebecca
Jul 08, 2014 rated it did not like it
Shelves: dnf
Kara
Sep 29, 2014 marked it as to-read
Matthew Bourns
Nov 08, 2014 rated it liked it
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