Red Rising (Red Rising Series #1)
Pierce Brown
Darrow, a young Red miner from the deepest strata of Mars, is thrust into a brutal, color-coded caste society after his people are betrayed. He infiltrates the ruling Gold caste, undergoing extreme physical and mental transformation to become a warrior and rebel. His mission is to dismantle the oppressive system from within, facing deadly challenges and moral compromises as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of a solar system built on inequality.