A review by roggelu
Red Rising by Pierce Brown

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

It took about a third of the book to build. I was finding most of the characters pretty terrible(not Sevro, he’s all sorts of amazing) and am not sure if any really grew on me. That being said, the story that was feeling very Hunger Games-ish still managed to become gripping.