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Mar 27, 2024JCLBrittanyC rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
The first part took me a bit to get into, but the dystopian aspects of this book are excellent. Reminiscent of Maze Runner in the sense that not all is what it seems. If you are into a dystopian that isn't too science fiction heavy, this…
Mar 18, 2024imjoshh rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Title: Legend Author: Marie Lu Age rating: 12+ Star Rating: 3.5 Stars Review: This book follows the story of Day, a 15-year-old boy, living in what is known as the Republic. Due to failing the “Trial”, Day rebels against the Republic, and…
Dec 28, 2023violet_cat_13528 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Summary: One nation united yet apart. The story follows Day, the Republic’s most notorious criminal, an unknown figure greatly sought after by the government. A faithful incident puts June Iparis, the nation’s prodigy and sweetheart, on…
Nov 28, 2023BHalstead914 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
this book is amazing! I keep on re-reading it over and over again because it's so breathtaking! it always leaves on a cliffhanger which keeps me reading! I read this whole book in one sitting it's that good, I 100% recommend this to…
Nov 06, 2023blue_hawk_1992 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
In a dystopian Los Angeles, unrecognizable from the thriving city it is today, the rich and the poor are faced against each other by the government as a means for survival. June and Day are pitted against one another by the corrupt…
Oct 01, 2023
best bookk everrr plss read the seriess just get through the first book give it a chancee
Aug 30, 2023lorelg123 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Following in her family’s footsteps, fifteen-year old June is a prodigy that lives in a world of intelligence and wealth, very much in the Republic’s favor to rank high in government status. On the other hand, fifteen-year old Day lives in…
Aug 05, 2023livvypassion rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
i loved it, that's all i have to say
Jul 13, 2023SkylarDaBookNerd rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Pretty decent book. A friend eagerly pressed this into my hands, and I’m glad she did. For the most part it kept a pretty constant pace. The dystopian-mystery-ish setting was probably what really kept me hooked for most of the story; it…
Jul 07, 2023violet_sparrow_72 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I had to read this book for school and didn't expect much of it, but as soon as I started reading I became interested. This book kept me hooked for the entirety of it and I am really excited to finish the series. Would definitely recommend…
May 11, 2023tatiannanezhoda rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This book was: -Easy to follow along with -Dual POV -Lots of Characters -Constant Drama -Fun Dystopian Settings -Slow Burn Romance at the End
May 05, 2023
"It was a book series that got me into reading. As a child I never read but this book was really interesting to me and I couldn't put it down." - Andrea I.
Mar 26, 2023Kwang2008 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
"Legend" by Marie Lu is a dystopian young adult novel set in the future United States, which is divided into the wealthy Republic and the struggling Colonies. Prodigy June (Republic) investigates the death of her military captain brother…
Mar 15, 2023KHEM RAJ rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Starring a teenage criminal who consistently escapes at the hands of countless skilled soldiers, Day, and a government agent with a personal vendetta against Day, June, every page is incredibly enticing, with more secrets surfacing and…
Jan 24, 2023susan_findlay rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Slow start but once it picked up it was really good. I wish I could dive into #2 right away.
Sep 04, 2022brad_93 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
The book follows two teens on opposite sides of a war in futuristic Los Angeles (now known as the Republic). June is a prodigy who’s being groomed for higher ranks in the military, and Day is a criminal who’s been escaping the grasps of…
Aug 13, 2022Evelyn_b0Ok_Reviews rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
•.¸ *.¸.•★彡( ⱠɆ₲Ɇ₦Đ )彡★•.¸* . ¸.• 3.5 Stars The United State is ruled by a sinister and powerful Republic. June Iparis is a part of the richest district in her country, and comes from a wealthy family. June is a prodigy, one of the only…
Jul 19, 2022
A dystopian narrative unlike any other, Legend is free from overused tropes and groan-inducing clichés. From the setting to the plot twists, this series opener is brilliantly written, introducing complex characters with unique motivations,…
Apr 28, 2022Simba30 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Legend is the first book in the Legend trilogy by Marie Lu. The story follows two prodigies, Day and June, who are on opposing ends of the system. Day lives on the streets and is always causing trouble for the government, seeking to help…
Jan 15, 2022ekrobbins rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Legend is the first novel in a four part series by Marie Lu. It follows Day and June, two fifteen year olds living in the Republic of America. The book is set in a dystopian future for the United States where flooding caused the country…
Oct 11, 2021Silver_Moon_7 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I would rate this book 5 out of 5 stars. Set in the future, the United States of America is split into two warring countries: the Republic and the Colonies. The wildly different lives of June, the Republic’s finest military prodigy, and…
Aug 31, 2021honey_bees rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Marie Lu’s Legend, one of the first books in a dystopian series, takes place in a dystopian version of a western USA. Two teens, June and Day, who both lead different lives cross paths. When Day becomes the prime murder suspect in June’s…
Aug 17, 2021pacl_teens rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
"Legend by Marie Lu is an amazing book. At first, I thought it would be a stereotypical dystopian book like The Hunger Games or Divergent. But as I continued reading, I learned that it was very far from that. On one side, we have Day: He…
Jul 26, 2021AYA2004 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
By far my favourite book series of all time, I love that you get the perspective of both June and Day. I know that I will read it again and again as I have always found the characters, storyline and story-telling so intriguing.
Jul 19, 2021Maisie_14 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Legend, the first book in a dystopian series by Marie Lu, had me captivated from start to finish. This book is told from the view of the two fifteen year old protagonists, Day and June, who have heard each other's names, but really have no…