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Spend enough time among fans of dystopian sci-fi, and you’ll hear “Red Rising” enter the conversation.. Penned by Pierce Brown, the six-book series has sold over 6 million copies since the ...
Junot Díaz (/ ˈ dʒ uː n oʊ / JOO-noh; born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican American [1] writer, creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a former fiction editor at Boston Review.
Red Rising is a 2014 dystopian science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown. It is the first book and eponym of the series. The novel, set in the future on Mars, follows lowborn miner Darrow as he infiltrates the ranks of the elite Golds. Red Rising has received generally positive reviews.
This is a list of notable works of dystopian literature. A dystopia is an unpleasant (typically repressive) society, often propagandized as being utopian. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction states that dystopian works depict a negative view of "the way the world is supposedly going in order to provide urgent propaganda for a change in direction."
The Dark Is Rising Sequence is a series of five contemporary fantasy novels for older children and young adults that were written by the British author Susan Cooper and published from 1965 to 1977. The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone , was originally conceived as a stand-alone novel, [ 2 ] and the sequence gets its name from the ...
Juno Dawson (born 10 July 1981) is an English author of young adult fiction and non-fiction. Dawson's notable works include This Book Is Gay , Mind Your Head , Margot & Me , The Gender Games , Clean , Meat Market , and the series, "Her Majesty's Royal Coven".
Dystopia Rising: Evolution was funded through Kickstarter, and has subsequently been made available through DriveThruRPG [52] and in traditional print, [53] along with sourcebooks including Helnau's Guide to Wasteland Beasties [54] and the Trouble on Steel Pier adventure. [55]
Jupiter Ascending is a 2015 space opera film [5] written, directed and co-produced by the Wachowskis.Starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis with Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne and Douglas Booth in supporting roles, the film is centered on Jupiter Jones (Kunis), an ordinary cleaning woman, and Caine Wise (Tatum), an interplanetary warrior who informs Jones that her destiny extends beyond Earth.