In the kingdom of Norta, the color of your blood determines the course of your life. Under the aegis of the royal family, the Silvers, endowed with extraordinary powers, rule over the Reds, mere mortals who serve as slaves or cannon fodder.
Mare Barrow, a seventeen-year-old Red, tries to survive in a society that treats her like less than nothing. When she unwittingly reveals extraordinary and unsuspected powers, her life changes completely.
