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Alreem
Feb 25, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
“A love out of time. A spaceship built of secrets and murder”

This book is Brilliantly written. Have Remarkable characters, plotline and mystery element throughout the entire novel, leaving me in suspense and then completely surprised as the truth unravelled.

Across the Universe takes place in outer space, nearly 300 years into the future. 100 frozen people being transported on a spaceship (Godspeed) to a new planet, destined to arrive in 300 years but nothing goes as planned because someone is re
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Anny
Jan 29, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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I couldn't decide on the rating for this one. I really enjoyed it, and it's the first time in many years that I've read actual sci-fi, so that was fun. Also I find the plot and the characters to be interesting, and I've already ordered both sequels, so that's a good sign in itself. If it wasn't good, I just wouldn't care to read more.

The only thing that actually annoyed me a little bit was that both Amy and Elder found out about the weird stuff going on basically at the same time from different
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Mar 22, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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