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Red Moon

Benjamin Percy
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Red Moon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Book Brief

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Benjamin Percy

Red Moon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

832

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Near Future

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Red Moon by Benjamin Percy explores a world where individuals affected by a virus live among others without it, leading to social tension and fear. The narrative follows several people navigating survival and resistance in this fraught landscape. Through their stories, the novel addresses themes of identity, prejudice, and societal conflict.

Dark

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Gritty

Unnerving

Reviews & Readership

3.6

6,633 ratings

48%

Loved it

32%

Mixed feelings

19%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Red Moon by Benjamin Percy captivates with its imaginative blend of horror, fantasy, and social commentary. Critics praise its compelling plot and rich atmospheres, highlighting Percy's deft storytelling. However, some note the book's pacing issues and occasionally overwhelming narrative complexity. Despite this, Red Moon remains a thought-provoking and engaging read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Red Moon?

A reader who enjoys Red Moon by Benjamin Percy is likely drawn to suspenseful, genre-blending narratives featuring dystopian settings, political intrigue, and supernatural elements. Fans of Justin Cronin's The Passage or Max Brooks's World War Z will appreciate its thrilling mix of horror and socio-political commentary.

3.6

6,633 ratings

48%

Loved it

32%

Mixed feelings

19%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

832

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Near Future

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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