Pierce Brown
Pierce Brown is an American author whose Red Rising series began as a dystopian YA novel but has expanded into a vast space opera franchise. The series draws on Roman social structures and Greek myth to create an epic narrative of revolution. Morning Star in particular is widely praised for its scope and emotional power.
Works
- Red RisingMilitary science fiction following enslaved boy's education and rebellion
- Golden SonSequel chronicling political intrigue and revolutionary war in gold-dominated society
- Morning StarFinal installment depicting the collapse of hierarchy and revolution's aftermath
- Iron GoldNew generation continuation exploring societal rebuilding and political struggles
- Dark AgeSequel following the next generation amid renewed conflict and ancient threats