A review by ejjay7
Red Rising by Pierce Brown

adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Very slow start, with lots of easy sci fi tropes to set the scene, but with an explosive last half. Brave New World x Hunger Games x Dune, with good moral quandaries and deep characters. Sets up the world well, I’m very excited to learn more about it as the series progresses. 
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