Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by Pierce Brown
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Darrow, a Red from the mines of Mars, infiltrates the ruling Gold society to bring down their oppressive system through deception and brutal combat.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic relationships and physical intimacy are depicted.
The story features intense and graphic violence, including combat and torture.
Profanity is present throughout the narrative.
Some mild blasphemous language may occur.
References to substance use may be present.
Themes of despair and difficult choices are explored.
Some scenes are intense and disturbing due to violence.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The narrative presents a secular, meritocratic, and often brutal worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDarrow exhibits extreme courage and determination in his mission.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and sacrifice for a cause are explored.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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