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Red Rising
02 Make it your own
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More ways to mix Worldbuilding, humor, emotion & complexity
Profiles are Book Review Guide editorial judgments. Recommendations always begin with a standalone book or a series starting point.
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The Hunger Games
Pacing at 9/10 matches Red Rising; Emotional intensity at 9/10 matches Red Rising.
- Pacing 9/10
- Emotional intensity 9/10
- Action 9/10
What changes: more romance (5/10; Red Rising 3/10); less humor (2/10; Red Rising 4/10).
All Systems Red
Pacing at 9/10 matches Red Rising; Action at 9/10 is 1 point from Red Rising's 10/10.
- Pacing 9/10
- Action 9/10
- Mystery 5/10
What changes: a lighter atmosphere (5/10; Red Rising 9/10); more humor (8/10; Red Rising 4/10).
Scion
Mystery at 6/10 matches Red Rising; Worldbuilding at 9/10 matches Red Rising.
- Mystery 6/10
- Worldbuilding 9/10
- Romance 2/10
What changes: less action (4/10; Red Rising 10/10); less emotional intensity (5/10; Red Rising 9/10).
Project Hail Mary
Emotional intensity at 9/10 matches Red Rising; Pacing at 8/10 is 1 point from Red Rising's 9/10.
- Emotional intensity 9/10
- Pacing 8/10
- Worldbuilding 8/10
What changes: a lighter atmosphere (5/10; Red Rising 9/10); more humor (8/10; Red Rising 4/10).
Dune
Mystery at 6/10 matches Red Rising; Romance at 2/10 is 1 point from Red Rising's 3/10.
- Mystery 6/10
- Romance 2/10
- Worldbuilding 10/10
What changes: slower pacing (4/10; Red Rising 9/10); less action (6/10; Red Rising 10/10).
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Choose a book you know, then turn up the mystery, ease off the romance, or find a faster pace. Book Mixer compares nine editorial scores and gives extra weight to the qualities you change.
The scores describe a reading experience; they are Book Review Guide judgments, not customer ratings. Recommendations begin with standalone books and series starting points. A sequel can still be your reference.
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