Red Rising 1 Book I of The Red Rising Trilogy

[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 Times 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
 
[A] great debut . . . The author gathers a spread of elements together in much the same way George R. R. Martin does. Tordotcom
 
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)