Reading Red Rising (and Golden Son) was an infuriating and miserable experience.
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Okay I'm going to tell you right now, if you detested book 1 so badly and so passionately, then you are not going to like any of the rest of the books as much as people who like the books. You'd be bitterly disappointed and become even more hateful of the series. Book 2 is my favorite of the series, I consider it the perfect action book. You have…
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https://www. booksns.com/221754/ Reading Red Rising (and Golden Son) was an infuriating and miserable experience. # books This review is a year late, but whatever; I’m drunk and want to discuss it. I don’t typically read fantasy or sci-fi. I’ve read LOTR, Dune, and ASOIAF, but that’s about it. Most of my reading is spent with historical or…
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Man I get people don't like this series and that's fine, you do you, but I donno how people find darrow one dimensional. Like he is a mary Sue and you might not like him for that, but I find him such a fascinating character. He is the one protagonist that I remember for his empathy towards even people he hates. He is angry at the golds for killing…
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sounds like you went in expecting literary fiction and got a pulpy action series instead. that's a rough mismatch. i found the first book to be exactly what it advertised, a hunger games style romp with roman mythology slapped on top, and it delivered on that pretty well. not everything needs to be dune.