Iron Gold takes place ten years after the events of Morning Star (2016), with Darrow 'The Reaper' of Lykos and Virginia 'Mustang' au Augustus leading the new Solar Republic. The jaw-dropper of an ending will leave readers hungry for the conclusion to Brown s wholly original, completely thrilling saga.Iron Gold is a 2018 science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown, the first of a trilogy which continues the story of his Red Rising trilogy (2014–2016). Among science fiction fans, it should be a shoo-in for book of the year. Every action seems to flow into the next. but plot is his most breathtaking strength. ' The Huffington Post'īrown writes layered, flawed characters.

Pierce Brown has done an astounding job at delivering a powerful piece of literature that will definitely make a mark in the minds of readers.

'Red Rising' ascends above a crowded dystopian field. 'Entertainment Weekly'Ī] top-notch debut novel. 'Red Rising'] has everything it needs to become meteoric. Pierce Brown s dizzyingly good debut novel evokes 'The Hunger Games, Lord of the Flies, 'and' Ender s Game.'. Praise for Pierce Brown and the Red Rising TrilogyĪ] spectacular adventure. an ambitious and satisfying conclusion to a monumental saga. Multilayered and seething with characters who exist in a shadow world between history and myth, much as in Frank Herbert s 'Dune'. To win, Darrow will need to inspire those shackled in darkness to break their chains, unmake the world their cruel masters have built, and claim a destiny too long denied and too glorious to surrender. Among them are some Darrow once considered friends. Darrow and his comrades-in-arms face powerful enemies without scruple or mercy. Risking everything to transform himself and breach Gold society, Darrow has battled to survive the cutthroat rivalries that breed Society s mightiest warriors, climbed the ranks, and waited patiently to unleash the revolution that will tear the hierarchy apart from within.īut devotion to honor and hunger for vengeance run deep on both sides. The Gold overlords demanded his obedience, hanged his wife, and enslaved his people. Now comes the exhilarating conclusion to the Red Rising Trilogy: 'Morning Star.'ĭarrow would have lived in peace, but his enemies brought him war. 'Golden Son'changed the game and took the story of Darrow to the next level.

'Red Rising' thrilled readers and announced the presence of a talented new author.

Morning Star by Pierce Brown