Red Demon

<p><strong style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>On an isolated planet where unity is as engineered as its people Jesse seeks the truth behind the slaughter of his family-starting with the immortal who spared him.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>A century ago two human lines nearly wiped each other out rather than acknowledge their shared humanity. But when Jesse's mining town is slaughtered under mysterious circumstances it's clear ancient bigotries linger and rebels have access to some magic or tech capable of wide-scale genocide.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>​</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>The Red Demon bloodied her swords in that massacre-a bioengineered immortal left over from that century old war. Jesse expected her to be upholding his empire's fragile peace not killing her own. Jesse is too optimistic and stubborn to break. Better days are coming-and he's willing to take on an immortal to ensure they do.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>​</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Faruhar the so-called Red Demon is not the mastermind Jesse expects. Her fragmented mind is ravaged by guilt over crimes she cannot remember committing and a code impressed on her by a few kind people she cannot forget.</span></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>​</strong></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(28 28 28 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>A fast-paced science fantasy with tense fight scenes a spicy romantic subplot and a twisty plot that punches you in the feels. Fans of Pierce Brown's Red Rising and R.F. Kuang's Poppy War Trilogy will appreciate this book.</strong></p>