What is Pierce Brown's highest-rated book?

"Red Rising" is Pierce Brown's highest-rated book on LuvemBooks, with a reader rating of 4.6/5.

How many Pierce Brown books are reviewed on LuvemBooks?

We have reviewed 1 book by Pierce Brown.

What genres does Pierce Brown write?

Pierce Brown's books span genres including Politics & Society, Fiction, Science Fiction, Dystopian.

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Pierce Brown

American

Born 1988

Pierce Brown is an American science fiction author who writes the Red Rising series, consisting of Red Rising (2014), Golden Son (2015), Morning Star (2016), Iron Gold (2018), Dark Age (2019), and Light Bringer (2023). He also has written a six-issue prequel comic book series, Red Rising: Sons of Ares, that was published in 2015.

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Red Rising

4.6/5

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Red Rising is a 2014 dystopian science fiction novel by Pierce Brown in which sixteen-year-old Red miner Darrow, radicalized by the execution of his wife Eo, is surgically transformed into a Gold and sent to infiltrate the Society's ruling elite. It reached #20 on the New York Times Best Seller list and earned a devoted fanbase for its breakneck pacing and high-stakes class warfare premise.

Reviewed Oct 11, 2026

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