{"product_id":"red-rising-enter-the-explosive-first-book-in-the-globally-bestselling-dystopian-space-opera-series-9781444758993","title":"Red Rising: enter the explosive first book in the globally bestselling dystopian space opera series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe dazzling first book in the explosive global sensation from \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003eand #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Pierce Brown.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e***The first book in the incredible \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDarrow is a Helldiver. A pioneer of Mars.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn to slave beneath the earth so that one day, future generations might live above it.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe is a Red - humankind's lowest caste. But he has something the Golds - the ruthless ruling class - will never understand.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe has a wife he worships, a family who give him strength. He has love.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd when they take that from him, all that remains is revenge . . .\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781444758993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 13 Jan 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 19.7(H)x12.9(L)x2.7(W)278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 278\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eThough Pierce Brown was born in Denver, Colorado, his origins are a little more diverse, having called seven states home (Colorado, North Carolina, Arizona, Iowa, Texas, Washington, and California). Now twenty-four, he splits his time between Seattle and Los Angeles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore becoming a full-time writer, Brown spent time working as an executive aide on a U.S. Senate Campaign, a script runner at ABC, a freelance web producer, and eventually an NBC Page.  His degree from Pepperdine University is in Economics and Political Science.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou can find him on Twitter @Pierce_Brown and Facebook, or visit his blog: www.pierce-brown.com\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003ePierce offers a Hollywood-ready story with plenty of action and thrills. - Publishers Weekly\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRED RISING is what \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/i\u003e should have been. - Fiction Vortex\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt has hints of \u003ci\u003eHarry Potter\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHunger Games\u003c\/i\u003e, but it is its own animal. And it is not YA. The writing is excellent and the story is better. This is one terrific fantasy book, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to anyone. - Terry Brooks\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRED RISING is compulsively readable and exceedingly entertaining... a must for both fans of classic sci-fi and fervent followers of new school dystopian epics. - Fantasy Review Barn\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike mankind has in the past, Pierce Brown reaches for the stars... - Tor.com\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe heart-stopping excitement of the Hunger Games meets the pulse-pounding majesty and complexity of Game of Thrones, all wrapped up in the visionary beauty and melancholy of Blade Runner... A shot of adrenalin for your imagination. - Star Magazine","brand":"Pierce Brown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48745902276825,"sku":"9781444758993","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/81NIgmAqy_L._SL1500.jpg?v=1779869618","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/red-rising-enter-the-explosive-first-book-in-the-globally-bestselling-dystopian-space-opera-series-9781444758993","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}