Brilliance (Brilliance Saga, #1)
Brilliance (Brilliance Saga, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Near Future
2013
Adult
16+ years
Super Short Summary
Brilliance by Marcus Sakey explores a world where some people, known as "Brilliants," possess extraordinary abilities. The story centers around Nick Cooper, a Brilliant working for the government, who must navigate conflicts between those with and without these powers, striving to maintain order in a divided society.
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Review Roundup
Brilliance by Marcus Sakey is widely praised for its thrilling, intricate plot and compelling characters. Readers appreciate its intelligent take on societal issues and fast-paced action. Some critics, however, note that certain plot elements are predictable. Overall, it's regarded as a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Who Should Read Brilliance (Brilliance Saga, #1)?
Fans of action-packed thrillers with a blend of science fiction and social commentary will find Brilliance by Marcus Sakey captivating. Readers who enjoyed the intricate world-building and themes in The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken or Minority Report by Philip K. Dick will particularly appreciate Sakey's narrative.
50,250 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Near Future
2013
Adult
16+ years
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