Reviews
Advance praise for Red Rising "I don't know what Pierce Brown did before he started writing books, but whatever it was, he was wasting his time. Fast-paced, gripping, well-written--the sort of book you cannot put down. I am already on the lookout for the next one." --Terry Brooks, New York Times bestselling author of The Sword of Shannara "Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow: Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision of humanity's diaspora to the stars." --Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling author of Nocturnal "Brown's debut novel . . . is reminiscent of both Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games and William Goldman's The Lord of the Flies but has a dark and twisted power of its own that will captivate readers and leave them wanting more." -- Library Journal (starred review) "A Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills." -- Publishers Weekly, Advance praise for Red Rising "Fast-paced, gripping, well-written--the sort of book you cannot put down. I am already on the lookout for the next one." --Terry Brooks, New York Time s bestselling author of The Sword of Shannara "Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow . . . Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision." --Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling author of Pandemic "Brown's debut novel . . . will captivate readers and leave them wanting more." -- Library Journal (starred review) "A story of vengeance, warfare and the quest for power . . . reminiscent of The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones ." -- Kirkus Reviews "A Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills." -- Publishers Weekly, "[A] spectacular adventure . . . one heart-pounding ride . . . Pierce Brown's dizzyingly good debut novel evokes The Hunger Games, Lord of the Flies, and Ender's Game . . . . [ Red Rising ] has everything it needs to become meteoric." -- Entertainment Weekly "[A] top-notch debut novel . . . Red Rising ascends above a crowded dystopian field." -- USA Today " Red Rising is a sophisticated vision. . . . Brown will find a devoted audience." -- Richmond Times-Dispatch "A story of vengeance, warfare and the quest for power . . . reminiscent of The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones ." --Kirkus Reviews "Fast-paced, gripping, well-written--the sort of book you cannot put down. I am already on the lookout for the next one." --Terry Brooks, New York Time s bestselling author of The Sword of Shannara "Pierce Brown has done an astounding job at delivering a powerful piece of literature that will definitely make a mark in the minds of readers." -- The Huffington Post "Compulsively readable and exceedingly entertaining . . . a must for both fans of classic sci-fi and fervent followers of new school dystopian epics . " -- Examiner.com "[A] great debut . . . The author gathers a spread of elements together in much the same way George R. R. Martin does." -- Tor.com "Very ambitious . . . a natural for Hunger Games fans of all ages." -- Booklist "Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow: Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision." --Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling author of Pandemic "A Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills." -- Publishers Weekly "Reminiscent of . . . Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games . . . [ Red Rising ] will captivate readers and leave them wanting more." -- Library Journal (starred review), Advance praise for Red Rising "A story of vengeance, warfare and the quest for power . . . reminiscent of The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones ." --Kirkus Reviews "Fast-paced, gripping, well-written--the sort of book you cannot put down. I am already on the lookout for the next one." --Terry Brooks, New York Time s bestselling author of The Sword of Shannara "Very ambitious . . . a natural for Hunger Games fans of all ages." -- Booklist "Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow: Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision." --Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling author of Pandemic "A Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills." -- Publishers Weekly "Reminiscent of . . . Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games . . . [ Red Rising ] will captivate readers and leave them wanting more." -- Library Journal (starred review), Advance praise for Red Rising "I don't know what Pierce Brown did before he started writing books, but whatever it was, he was wasting his time. Fast-paced, gripping, well-written--the sort of book you cannot put down. I am already on the lookout for the next one. " --Terry Brooks New York Times Bestselling Author of The Sword of Shannara " Ender, Katniss, and now Darrow : Pierce Brown's empire-crushing debut is a sprawling vision of humanity's diaspora to the stars." --Scott Sigler, New York Times Bestselling author of Nocturnal "A story of vengeance, warfare and the quest for power . . . reminiscent of The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones ." -- Kirkus Reviews "A very ambitious novel...this one is told very well indeed. A natural for Hunger Games fans of all ages. " -- Booklist " Brown's debut novel ...is reminiscent of both Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games and William Golding's Lord of the Flies but has a dark and twisted power of its own that will captivate readers and leave them wanting more ." -- Library Journal , Starred Review "The next Hunger Games ... a Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills ." --Publishers Weekly
