Golden Son

"Golden Son" er den spændende efterfølger til science fiction-romanen "Red Rising" og er anden bog i Pierce Browns trilogi. Sammen med utallige andre arbejdere har Darrow slidt i årevis i de underjordiske miner og kæmpet for at gøre Mars' overflade beboelig. De troede de var menneskehedens allersidste håb. De blev narret. Men den rebelske Darrow opdagede sandheden - minearbejderne har været uvidende slaver for den elitære herskerklasse, the Golds, der har levet i luksus på Mars i flere generationer. I "Golden Son" har Darrow infiltreret overklassen med henblik på at vælte klassen indefra. Men er Darrow virkelig parat til at betale den pris oprør kræver?

"Golden Son" er den spændende efterfølger til science fiction-romanen "Red Rising" og er anden bog i Pierce Browns trilogi. Sammen med utallige andre arbejdere har Darrow slidt i årevis i de underjordiske miner og kæmpet for at gøre Mars' overflade beboelig. De troede de var menneskehedens allersidste håb. De blev narret. Men den rebelske Darrow opdagede sandheden - minearbejderne har været uvidende slaver for den elitære herskerklasse, the Golds, der har levet i luksus på Mars i flere generationer. I "Golden Son" har Darrow infiltreret overklassen med henblik på at vælte klassen indefra. Men er Darrow virkelig parat til at betale den pris oprør kræver?

I'm still playing games. This is just the deadliest yet. The stunning second book in the explosive global sensation from Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author Pierce Brown. This hardcover edition features foil on the board and inside cover printing. Darrow is a rebel forged by tragedy. For generations, he and his fellow Reds toiled beneath the surface of Mars to make the planet inhabitable, dreaming of a better future for their descendants. But Darrow's world was built on a lie, told by the Gold ruling caste so they could live on Mars in luxury. Fired by hatred, Darrow infiltrated Gold society to fight in secret for his people. A lamb among wolves, he has found friendship, respect, and even love - but also the wrath of powerful rivals. Darrow journeys down a road fraught with danger and deceit. But can he pay the price rebellion demands? READERS LOVE THE RED RISING SERIES 'Take all these 5/5 stars ratings from me, Pierce Brown. Take it! You completely deserve it' 'HOW DOES ONE COME BACK AFTER THAT?!!!!' 'This. Was. Phenomenal' 'She was too stunned to speak' 'Bloodydamn!!! What an epic second instalment'

I'm still playing games. This is just the deadliest yet. The stunning second book in the explosive global sensation from Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author Pierce Brown. This hardcover edition features foil on the board and inside cover printing. Darrow is a rebel forged by tragedy. For generations, he and his fellow Reds toiled beneath the surface of Mars to make the planet inhabitable, dreaming of a better future for their descendants. But Darrow's world was built on a lie, told by the Gold ruling caste so they could live on Mars in luxury. Fired by hatred, Darrow infiltrated Gold society to fight in secret for his people. A lamb among wolves, he has found friendship, respect, and even love - but also the wrath of powerful rivals. Darrow journeys down a road fraught with danger and deceit. But can he pay the price rebellion demands? READERS LOVE THE RED RISING SERIES 'Take all these 5/5 stars ratings from me, Pierce Brown. Take it! You completely deserve it' 'HOW DOES ONE COME BACK AFTER THAT?!!!!' 'This. Was. Phenomenal' 'She was too stunned to speak' 'Bloodydamn!!! What an epic second instalment'

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Red Rising hit the ground running and wasted no time becoming a sensation. Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, BUZZFEED, AND BOOKLIST - "Gripping . . . On virtually every level, this is a sequel that hates sequels--a perfect fit for a hero who already defies the tropes. Grade: ] A"-- Entertainment Weekly As a Red, Darrow grew up working the mines deep beneath the surface of Mars, enduring backbreaking labor while dreaming of the better future he was building for his descendants. But the Society he faithfully served was built on lies. Darrow's kind have been betrayed and denied by their elitist masters, the Golds--and their only path to liberation is revolution. And so Darrow sacrifices himself in the name of the greater good for which Eo, his true love and inspiration, laid down her own life. He becomes a Gold, infiltrating their privileged realm so that he can destroy it from within. A lamb among wolves in a cruel world, Darrow finds friendship, respect, and even love--but also the wrath of powerful rivals. To wage and win the war that will change humankind's destiny, Darrow must confront the treachery arrayed against him, overcome his all-too-human desire for retribution--and strive not for violent revolt but a hopeful rebirth. Though the road ahead is fraught with danger and deceit, Darrow must choose to follow Eo's principles of love and justice to free his people. He must live for more. Praise for Golden Son "Stirring . . . Comparisons to The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones series are inevitable, for this tale has elements of both." --Kirkus Reviews "Brown writes layered, flawed characters . . . but plot is his most breathtaking strength. . . . Every action seems to flow into the next." --NPR Don't miss any of Pierce Brown's Red Rising Saga: RED RISING - GOLDEN SON - MORNING STAR - IRON GOLD - DARK AGE

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Red Rising hit the ground running and wasted no time becoming a sensation. Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, BUZZFEED, AND BOOKLIST - "Gripping . . . On virtually every level, this is a sequel that hates sequels--a perfect fit for a hero who already defies the tropes. Grade: ] A"-- Entertainment Weekly As a Red, Darrow grew up working the mines deep beneath the surface of Mars, enduring backbreaking labor while dreaming of the better future he was building for his descendants. But the Society he faithfully served was built on lies. Darrow's kind have been betrayed and denied by their elitist masters, the Golds--and their only path to liberation is revolution. And so Darrow sacrifices himself in the name of the greater good for which Eo, his true love and inspiration, laid down her own life. He becomes a Gold, infiltrating their privileged realm so that he can destroy it from within. A lamb among wolves in a cruel world, Darrow finds friendship, respect, and even love--but also the wrath of powerful rivals. To wage and win the war that will change humankind's destiny, Darrow must confront the treachery arrayed against him, overcome his all-too-human desire for retribution--and strive not for violent revolt but a hopeful rebirth. Though the road ahead is fraught with danger and deceit, Darrow must choose to follow Eo's principles of love and justice to free his people. He must live for more. Praise for Golden Son "Stirring . . . Comparisons to The Hunger Games and Game of Thrones series are inevitable, for this tale has elements of both." --Kirkus Reviews "Brown writes layered, flawed characters . . . but plot is his most breathtaking strength. . . . Every action seems to flow into the next." --NPR Don't miss any of Pierce Brown's Red Rising Saga: RED RISING - GOLDEN SON - MORNING STAR - IRON GOLD - DARK AGE