Shades of Earth Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
13
+
Ideal for readers who enjoy immersive, character-driven science fiction with suspenseful and adventurous elements.

About the Book

The ship finally reaches Centauri-Earth, but the planet has its own dangers alien life, military factions among the colonists, and a conspiracy that has been growing for generations and Amy and Elder must navigate the chaos of colonization while truths about the planet and the mission are finally revealed. The trilogy's conclusion delivers on its promises while raising darker questions about colonialism. A fast-paced and emotionally satisfying finale.

Content Ratings

❤️
Moderate Romance
Amy and Elder's relationship reaches its emotional conclusion; the romance is resolved with genuine feeling and the physical component remains appropriate to YA standards.
💡
Moderate Themes
Colonial violence against indigenous life, the sacrifices of those who came before being used without their consent, and the gap between the dream of a new world and its brutal reality are explored in the conclusion.
⚔️
High Violence
Alien attacks, military executions, and colonist deaths make this the most violent entry in the trilogy.
Shades of Earth by Beth Revis Book Cover
Across the Universe
#
3
Engagement:
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Author:
Beth Revis
Genre:
Science Fiction
Published:
2013
Page Count:
369
Ages:
13
+

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