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- Book Title: Dark Age
- Author: Pierce Brown
- Year Published: July 30, 2019.
- Goodreads Rating: 4.47/5
- Availability: Buy the PDF from Google Play Books.
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- Select "Export" and then "Export as PDF".
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Our Review of Dark Age
Pierce Brown's "Dark Age" is an electrifying continuation of the Red Rising saga, propelling readers into a brutal landscape of war, betrayal, and shifting alliances. For a decade, Darrow has fought to dismantle the oppressive, color-coded Society. Yet, now he finds himself outlawed by the very Republic he helped create. As he wages a rogue war on Mercury, his relentless pursuit of Eo's dream leaves a trail of death and destruction. This raises a haunting question: Is Darrow still the hero who broke the chains, or has he become a harbinger of a new tyranny?
Meanwhile, Lysander au Lune, the exiled heir, returns to the Core with a vision of peace forged in blood. Lysander's quest to unite the fractious Gold families and confront Darrow in the skies over Mercury highlights the complexity of his character. Torn between his noble ideals and the harsh realities of power, Lysander's journey is as compelling as it is tragic. His struggle to impose order in a chaotic universe reveals the thin line between savior and conqueror.
On Luna, Mustang, the Sovereign of the Republic and Darrow's wife, faces her own battles. Beset by political and criminal adversaries, she must outwit her foes to save her husband and secure the future of the Republic. Mustang's narrative is a gripping blend of political intrigue and personal resolve, showcasing her as one of the series' most formidable and inspiring figures. Her attempts to navigate the treacherous waters of governance while maintaining her integrity provide a sharp contrast to the more militant approaches of Darrow and Lysander.
Young Lyria, once a Red refugee, finds herself accused of treason. Her storyline offers a poignant look at the costs of rebellion on the most vulnerable. With new allies by her side, Lyria's desperate bid for freedom is a testament to her resilience and the indomitable spirit of the oppressed. Her character's evolution from a victim to a key player in the broader conflict underscores the theme of empowerment that runs through the series.
In a thrilling subplot, Pax and Electra, the children of Darrow and Sevro, are abducted by a new threat to the Republic. Their survival hinges on Ephraim, a thief seeking redemption. This unlikely alliance adds depth and nuance to the narrative, as Ephraim's internal struggles mirror the broader conflicts of the series. His path to redemption and the children's fight for survival weave a thread of hope and transformation through the dark tapestry of war.
"Dark Age" masterfully intertwines these diverse storylines, creating a rich, multifaceted narrative. Brown's intricate world-building and deep character development keep readers on the edge of their seats, making this installment a standout in the series. The book's exploration of themes such as power, sacrifice, and identity resonate deeply, offering not just a thrilling read but a profound commentary on the human condition.
What sets "Dark Age" apart is its ability to balance action with introspection. Each character's journey is a reflection on the nature of heroism and the price of power. Whether it's Darrow's relentless crusade, Lysander's quest for peace, Mustang's political machinations, Lyria's fight for justice, or Ephraim's search for redemption, every thread contributes to a complex, compelling tapestry. This is not just a tale of war and conquest, but a profound exploration of what it means to fight for a better world, making "Dark Age" a must-read for fans of the genre.
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