Red Rising
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Red Rising

by Pierce Brown

2014•Science fiction•442 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionactionpoliticalwarrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunderdog triumphsgame/competition

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and original: a morally murky science-fiction novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

"I live for the dream that my children will be born free," she says. "That they will be what they like. That they will own the land their father gave them."

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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 fictionActionPoliticalWarRobots/ai/spaceInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceUnderdog triumphsGame/competition

Subjects

FantasyDystopiaYoung AdultResistance to GovernmentAmerikanisches EnglischSocial classesAdventure

Details

Author
Pierce Brown
Published
2014
Pages
442
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