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"Red Rising" First Impressions *No Spoilers* (July)
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I have no idea what I just read but it was great. That’s all. No more explanation needed.
2.75 ⭐️
Soooooooooo…. I have thoughts.
If you liked Hunger Games - you’ll like this.
If you liked Lord of the Flies - you’ll love this.
In a nutshell, I could not stop thinking about the similarities to these two books. A controlled trial of kill or be killed even with the higher ranks gifting bounties such as food, meds, etc (Hunger Games) and a complete collapse of society within these trials (LOTF) just made me feel like I wasn’t reading anything new.
Now, that’s fine. I enjoy a good elitist hie ...more
Soooooooooo…. I have thoughts.
If you liked Hunger Games - you’ll like this.
If you liked Lord of the Flies - you’ll love this.
In a nutshell, I could not stop thinking about the similarities to these two books. A controlled trial of kill or be killed even with the higher ranks gifting bounties such as food, meds, etc (Hunger Games) and a complete collapse of society within these trials (LOTF) just made me feel like I wasn’t reading anything new.
Now, that’s fine. I enjoy a good elitist hie ...more
I know a friend or two stated they had issues with the writing style, but I didn't. I thought the writing style fit very well for the type of novel it is.
It's extremely straight forward and choppy. Quite brutal scenes, that I enjoyed immensely. I enjoyed this one so much, there were certain paragraphs that I just immediately reread before proceeding.
It's a favorite of mine, because I know at some point I will reread this book, most likely entirety of the series if it continues the way it's star ...more
It's extremely straight forward and choppy. Quite brutal scenes, that I enjoyed immensely. I enjoyed this one so much, there were certain paragraphs that I just immediately reread before proceeding.
It's a favorite of mine, because I know at some point I will reread this book, most likely entirety of the series if it continues the way it's star ...more
Really interesting premise!! Idk if this type of genre is for me, which is why I’m giving it three stars. The storyline is very interesting and I will be continuing the series to see if it grows on me!
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