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11 summaries
All the Colors of the Dark
In 1975 Missouri a one-eyed boy saves a girl from abduction and is taken himself, and the friend who refuses to stop looking for him spends decades chasing the truth.
And Then There Were None
Ten strangers with buried secrets are lured to an island off the Devon coast, where a nursery rhyme begins counting them down one by one.
Blood Will Tell
A teen search-and-rescue volunteer in Portland becomes the prime suspect in a murder, and his two friends race to clear his name.
Dark Age
Ten years after the revolution, Darrow's army is besieged on Mercury, the Republic's Senate is torn apart and Mars is overrun in the saga's darkest book.
Golden Son
Darrow, a Red miner remade as a Gold, turns his enemies on each other and carries his secret rebellion from Mars into a war across the solar system.
Iron Gold
Ten years after the revolution, its hero, its victims and its exiles discover what freedom really costs.
Light Bringer
A beaten Darrow crosses the Solar System to find allies while his rival Lysander reaches for a crown.
Long Bright River
A Philadelphia patrol officer hunts for her missing, opioid-addicted sister while someone is strangling women on the streets she polices.
Morning Star
Broken by a year in the dark, a slave-born revolutionary rises again to lead a solar-system-wide war against the tyrants who rule it in the finale of the Red Rising trilogy.
Red Rising
A teenage miner on Mars is remade as one of the ruling Golds to bring down the empire that hanged his wife.
The Arrangement
A wife proposes that she and her husband each date a stranger once a week to save their marriage, and the rules they set are broken almost at once, with terrible results.