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| Author | Pierce Brown |
|---|---|
| Audio read by | Tim Gerard Reynolds |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Del Rey Books (US) |
Publication date | January 6, 2015 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 464 |
| ISBN | 0-345-53981-8 |
| Preceded by | Red Rising |
| Followed by | Morning Star |
Golden Son is a 2015 science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown, the second in his Red Rising trilogy.
The sequel to 2014's Red Rising, Golden Son continues to follow lowborn Darrow's plan to destroy the Society from within. It debuted at #6 on The New York Times Best Seller list and won the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Science Fiction.
Golden Son is followed by the third novel in the series, Morning Star, published in February 2016.