On the good side, there is some character depth and development in the central characters and there is a degree of moral complexity. On the other hand, these are submerged in so much hi-tech action that it became boring to me and I just wanted it to end.
10 GOLDEN STARS!When gods wage war, mortals scatter like ants. “Audaces Fortuna Iuvat” Fortune favors the bold...When the old legends of heroes are told, time erodes away the piss and shit of those trampled by the hero's march until nothing is left but the gleaming purity of sacrifice and devotion. ...
After finishing the last page of Golden Son I was too paralysed with shock to even consider formulating a coherent review of this book. One and a half weeks later, I think I'm finally capable of constructing something half decipherable, but it's definitely not going to be in the pretty, logical stru...
Damn. That was the only word I could form immediately after finishing this. I knew going in from Red Rising that this was not typical YA fare. But after Golden Son I am not sure that this is properly categorized as YA at all. This is dark and gritty. It is a true exploration of the human condit...
Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom from the overlords of a brutal elitist future built on lies. Now fully embedded among the Gold ruling class, Darrow continues his work to bring down Society from within. I di...
Coming soon, to a bookshelf near you... ROMANS IN SPAAAAAACE! (Actually, it's already out. My bad) If you read Red Rising, Golden Son follows in its predecessor's expected footsteps A book that draws influence from bestsellers like The Hunger Games, Ender's Game, Game of Thrones and probably som...
Aw, Golden Son. The book, that while I enjoyed, caused a book slump which I am never too happy about. I started it, but for whatever reason, had trouble reading and it took up a decent chunk of my month. I definitely liked it more than Red Rising. I knew the storyline of Red Rising had a lot of pr...
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