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ViolenceGraphic
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Graphic ViolenceWarDeathTorturePolitical ViolenceTraumaMass DeathGriefBetrayal
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Found FamilyRedemption ArcHopeful EndingFriendshipHealing Arc
Tropes
Galactic EmpireMilitary SFSpace OperaRebellionClass StruggleMorally Gray ProtagonistFound FamilyInterstellar PoliticsPost-Apocalyptic
Themes
Hope and DespairRevolution and ResistanceLegacy and LegendClass StruggleWar and PeaceIdentityLeadershipSacrificePolitical Intrigue
Synopsis
Darrow returns as Pierce Brown’s New York Times bestselling Red Rising series continues in the thrilling sequel to Dark Age. “The measure of a man is not the fear he sows in his enemies. It is the hope he gives his friends.”—Virginia au Augustus The Reaper is a legend, more myth than man: the savior of worlds, the leader of the Rising, the breaker of chains. But the Reaper is also Darrow, born of the red soil of Mars: a husband, a father, a friend. The worlds once needed the Reaper. But now they need Darrow. Because after the dark age will come a new age: of light, of victory, of hope. Don’t miss any of Pierce Brown’s Red Rising Saga: RED RISING GOLDEN SON MORNING STAR IRON GOLD DARK AGE LIGHT BRINGER
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Space OperaMilitary Science FictionDystopianGrimdarkPolitical Thriller