Books like Iron Gold by Pierce Brown

by Pierce Brown · 2018

Book 4 of Red Rising

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Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir · 2021 · Adult

about 500 pages

Why: Both are science fiction books.
- Science fiction
What both books share
- science fiction
  Iron Gold: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
  Project Hail Mary: "science-fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Iron Gold; Open Library and Wikidata for Project Hail Mary.
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Ready Player One
Ernest Cline · Adult

about 460 pages

Why: Both are science fiction books.
- Science fiction
What both books share
- science fiction
  Iron Gold: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
  Ready Player One: "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science Fiction / General" (OL subject); "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Iron Gold; Open Library and Wikidata for Ready Player One.
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The Institute
Stephen King · 2019 · Adult

about 620 pages

Why: Both are science fiction books.
- Science fiction
What both books share
- science fiction
  Iron Gold: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)
  The Institute: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Iron Gold; Open Library and Wikidata for The Institute.
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Iron Gold: the facts, checked

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First published: First published on January 16, 2018. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Another edition on record: The Library of Congress record found by this book's ISBN describes another edition: a 601-page hardcover from Del Rey, ISBN 9780425285916. Source: Library of Congress, its record of another edition, checked November 6, 2026. 9780425285916 ... hardcover ... 601 pages ... Del Rey
Series: It is book 4 of the Red Rising series. Source: penguinrandomhouse.com, checked November 6, 2026. Red Rising ... Morning Star ... Iron Gold

About Pierce Brown

Born: Born in Denver, United States, in 1988. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Early work: Early on he wrote six books in five years and was turned down more than a hundred times. Source: piercebrown.com, checked November 6, 2026. I wrote six books in five years and received more than a hundred rejections
Other work: While trying to make it as a writer he worked at a tech startup and as an NBC page. Source: piercebrown.com, checked November 6, 2026. While trying to make it as a writer, he worked at a startup tech company

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