Pierce Brown writes science fiction and space opera built around caste conflict, rebellion and increasingly large military campaigns. Red Rising follows Darrow, a miner from the lowest Red caste on Mars, after he learns that the society he serves is built on a lie and is physically transformed to infiltrate the ruling Gold elite. Later books expand from academy competition and political manoeuvring into planetary war, shifting viewpoints and showing the costs of revolution across different groups. Brown's series is fast, violent and strongly plot-driven, with duels, betrayals and military strategy becoming more prominent as the scale grows. It fits dystopian science fiction, space opera and rebellion narratives, especially for readers who enjoy long series that move from one protagonist's revenge into system-wide conflict. Read more Less
No products in the cart.