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This was *everything* I wanted its ending to be.
For the longest time, in the first third I was walking around complaining to my inner critic about how ti was too easy. The whole revolution, the whole changeover of power. I was so so so disappointed with how that was handled that there was no way I was going to be able to rate this book above a three, even when everything else was top-notch work, writing, characterizations among the trio because that one thing was Too Big.
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For the longest time, in the first third I was walking around complaining to my inner critic about how ti was too easy. The whole revolution, the whole changeover of power. I was so so so disappointed with how that was handled that there was no way I was going to be able to rate this book above a three, even when everything else was top-notch work, writing, characterizations among the trio because that one thing was Too Big.
And then in the last t ...more
Good conclusion to this trilogy. I still can't believe I read all three basically back-to-back (while throwing some audiobook listening in the mix). The virus/pandemic story was told well (and now that we've lived the pandemic scenario in the real world it was interesting to compare!) The relationships and characters were a little more nuanced in this book and new characters shook things up a bit. Things were fairly wrapped up with a nice bow at the end, but there was some tragedy and struggle a
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Predictable, but much better than the second book. Sweet, fast paced enough to keep it moving. Don't quite feel like the story ended, which might have been an intentional opening for more in the series. All in all an interesting, entertaining trilogy that I finished in less than a week.
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There are not many third/end-in-a-series that live up to their fabulous beginning, but I think Reached rates up there. With the introductions of all three voices as narrators - Cassia, Ky, and Xander - we get a much fuller understanding of some of the machinations that moved the story in the first two installments while also putting a nice conclusion on the story in this one. There is love, sadness, death, regret, revolution, secrecy, illness, poetry, and so much more. I was not disappointed b
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I liked it, but not as we'll as book 2. Less character development and more boring details.
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It was okay...read it to finish the trilogy.
I was glad to see Xander find love.
Another very well written dystopian YA series. The world has been well thought and created so that it doesn't feel one dimensional at all.
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Nov 04, 2012
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