Seek the Traitor's Son

Book one in Veronica Roth's new dystopian romantic fantasy series, The Burning Empire. Elegy Ahn is a soldier defending her small country from the Talusar, a nation who worship a deadly Fever that kills most of its victims and blesses the rest with strange gifts. When she's summoned alongside the Talusar's most ruthless general, Rava Vidar, to hear a prophecy that names one of them the future of their people, Elegy's old life ends in a single day. A sweeping, genre-blending story of war, fate, and a love neither woman saw coming.