Why did I love this book?
I binged Red Rising and its sequels over a weekend because it’s a non-stop thrill ride with countless characters to fall in love with. It’s a character-driven sci-fi story, which makes it easy for readers to pick up, and they don’t have to fear encountering confusing technobabble. Red Rising is the book that reinvigorated my passion for storytelling because it is a masterclass of showing an extremely competent yet incredibly flawed protagonist.
20 authors picked Red Rising as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, BUZZFEED, GOODREADS AND SHELF AWARENESS
Pierce Brown's heart-pounding debut is the first book in a spectacular series that combines the drama of Game of Thrones with the epic scope of Star Wars.
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'Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision . . . Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow' - Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling author of Pandemic
'[A] top-notch debut novel . . . Red Rising ascends above a crowded dystopian field' - USA Today
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Darrow is a Helldiver. A pioneer…