num_pages: 640
description: In the first book of a visionary fantasy trilogy with its roots in the mythology of Africa and Arabia three women band together against a cruel empire that divides people by blood. Red is the blood of the elite of magic of control. Blue is the blood of the poor of workers of the resistance. Clear is the blood of the slaves of the crushed of the invisible. Sylah dreams of days growing up in the resistance being told she would spark a revolution that would free the empire from the red-blooded ruling classes tyranny. That spark was extinguished the day she watched her family murdered before her eyes. Anoor has been told shes nothing no one a disappointment by the only person who matters: her mother the most powerful ruler in the empire. But when Sylah and Anoor meet a fire burns between them that could consume the kingdomand their hearts. Hassa moves through the world unseen by upper classes so she knows what it means to be invisible. But invisibility has its uses: It can hide the most dangerous of secrets secrets that can reignite a revolution. And when she joins forces with Sylah and Anoor together these grains of sand will become a storm. As the empire begins a set of trials of combat and skill designed to find its new leaders the stage is set for blood to flow power to shift and cities to burn. Book One of The Ending Fire Trilogy
language: English
title: The Final Strife
publisher: Del Rey