The word is divided among Reds and Silver - the color of your blood.
Here the Silver rules everyone. They are the upper class. People who are gifted with abilities that you can only dream about. If you bleed silver, you are prized for your ability.
Reds exist to serve the Silvers. They are indispensable. If you bleed red, you are a commoner just like Mare Barrow. Seventeen-year-old Mare Barrow knows what's it like to be extremely poor. Shes always wishing for something better but having powers like a Silver is the farthest thing that she's ever hoped for.
Being a silver means power but it also means danger. As Mare walks through the path of privilege, she discovers their deepest and vilest secrets - one that could potentially change the world.