Morning Star
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Morning Star

by Pierce Brown

2016•Science fiction•672 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionwaractionpoliticalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatebig & variedemotive & stirringunderdog triumphsrescue/escape/jeopardyfighting evil

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, morally murky science-fiction novel: inventive and intricate. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

Born a lowly Red in the mines of Mars, Darrow lost his beloved wife to the treacherous Gold overlords. Vowing to fight for the future that his wife believed in, Darrow joins a secret revolutionary group and is remade into a Gold so that he can infiltrate the ruling class and bring them down from the inside.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionWarActionPoliticalUnderdog triumphsRescue/escape/jeopardyFighting evil

Subjects

Resistance to GovernmentSpace coloniesDystopias

Details

Author
Pierce Brown
Published
2016
Pages
672
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