"I live for the dream that my children will be born free," she says "That they will be what they like That they will own the land their father gave them" "I live for you," I say sadly Eo kisses my cheek "Then you must live for more" Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of the future Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are enerations Yet he spends his life willingly, knowing that his blood and sill one day result in a better world for his children But Darrow and his kind have been betrayed Soon he discovers that huo Vast cities and sprawling parks spread across the planet Darrow--and Reds like hi class Inspired by a longing for justice, and driven by theto infiltrate the legendary Institute, a proving ground for the doeneration of hule for power He will be forced to coainst the best andclass There, he will stop at nothing to bring down his enemies even if it means he has to become one of them to do so