Red Rising

Darrow is a Helldiver, toiling beneath the surface of Mars. As a member of the Red caste, he performs grueling labor in the belief that his sacrifice will enable future generations to one day inhabit the surface of the Red Planet. The Reds are humankind's lowest caste, living in a brutally hierarchical society dominated by the ruthless Golds.

Despite the bleak existence, Darrow finds solace in the love he shares with his wife and the unwavering support of his family. However, his world is shattered when his loved ones are taken from him, igniting a burning desire for vengeance.

Driven by a thirst for retribution, Darrow embarks on an extraordinary journey to bring down the oppressive regime from the inside. Infiltrating the elite Institute where the Golds are trained to become the ruling class, he must hide his true identity and master their ways to destroy them where they are most powerful.

Red Rising is an epic tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and the relentless quest for justice. Pierce Brown crafts a vividly rendered world where characters' struggles and triumphs explore profound themes of power, identity, and humanity's enduring spirit.

Immerse yourself in this gripping story that merges the dystopian and science fiction genres with exceptional finesse, revealing just how far one man will go to rise above the chains of oppression and inspire a revolution.