Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Red Rising

Red Rising Saga #1

Pierce Brown

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

"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.""I live for you," I say sadly.Eo kisses my cheek. "Then you must live for more."Darrow is a...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 78%
tense 66%
emotional 32%
challenging 21%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 10%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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