Science fiction · Dystopian · Fantasy
Dark Age
Fifth in the Red Rising series. A young Republic is dragged into a brutal war across the planets, told from several viewpoints on different sides as the conflict gets personal.
- First published
- 2019
- Pace
- Fast
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 800
- Format
- Book 5 of 6 in Red Rising Saga
Read this if you like relentless, high-stakes science fiction with huge battles and a cast that keeps being tested.
Skip this if you haven't read the earlier books, because this volume expects you to know the factions and their grudges.
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