Dystopian
Morning Star
2016·224 pages
In a stratified future society divided by color castes, rebel leader Darrow fights to overthrow the oppressive Gold elite in an epic war of liberation.
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In a stratified future society divided by color castes, rebel leader Darrow fights to overthrow the oppressive Gold elite in an epic war of liberation.
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Born a lowly Red in the mines of Mars, Darrow lost his beloved wife to the treacherous Gold overlords. Vowing to fight for the future that his wife believed in, Darrow joins a secret revolutionary group and is remade into a Gold so that he can infiltrate the ruling class and bring them down from the inside. Now, after years of hiding amongst the Golds, Darrow is finally ready to declare open revolution and throw off the chains of oppression. Nothing in Darrow's world has been easily won, and thi...
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What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Some explicit sexual scenes and references, including consensual encounters; not frequent or central. Brief implications of coercion in violent settings; no on-page assaults.
Violence & gore
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Extreme graphic violence with blood, gore, dismemberment, executions, mass murder, gun violence, torture, and war brutality pervasive throughout.
Profanity
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Frequent strong profanity and adult language used in dialogue and narration.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol use in social contexts; no glamorization or addiction themes.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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Minor metaphorical references to savior figures; no overt rituals or devotion.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Central themes of rebellion against caste-based oppression, power structures, resistance, and social hierarchy.
Self-harm / suicide
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Depictions of suicide and ideation in the context of war and loss; recurring but not dominant.
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic slavery, cruelty, loss of loved ones, and war-induced suffering central to the plot. Brief implications of coercion in violent settings; no on-page assaults.
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