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A review by annditj
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
adventurous
dark
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Follows the heroic cycle, I bawled during the call to action. The book is only act one of a larger plot, but still fits most of the cycle in pretty neatly. It is well done.
Book is violent and has some rough descriptions, but seriously and purposefully done.
Book is violent and has some rough descriptions, but seriously and purposefully done.
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, Murder, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Rape