The Red Chronicles: Empire Falls

A fantasy book series that follows the lives and adventures of the mysterious Red Family, a group of red haired people who all arrived on night in various locations around Ainor, and grew up not knowing each other, living vastly different lives, from a king to a thief to a beggar, going on separate adventures that will ultimately bring them all together. The series also follows Alexander Morrow, a fallen warrior on a quest for redemption who somehow gets involved in all this.