
Red Rising (Pierce Brown)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
The Downhill Trend to Rock Bottom
"Many must like these books. But I doubt if girls love the endless fight scenes in this trilogy," he says. Brown has talked about how he writes for outsiders, naming specifically homosexuals and tranies. Maybe his readers are all the supposedly sexually fluid Gen Z types, who would like to imagine that a real space-room would allow them to be heroes while still catering to their mental illness. "Ah well, I read fiction very fast, but still I wasted a good ten hours of my time."
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