Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Red Rising

Red Rising Saga #1

Pierce Brown

382 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Pierce Brown's relentlessly entertaining debut channels the excitement of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card."Red Rising ascends above a crowded dys­topian field."--USA TodayNAMED O...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42,410 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
dark 75%
tense 68%
emotional 37%
challenging 26%
sad 15%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 9%
funny 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 22% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.11

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