On a hotly-contested battlefield, a prince whose touch creates life meets a soldier chosen by death. But can they forge a future together, from opposite sides of a great war?
A lyrical and character-driven queer fantasy for those who loved She Who Became the Sun, The Song of Achilles and Sistersong.
Prince Elician is a Giver - a closely-guarded secret. He can heal any wound and bring the dead back to life. He also can-t be killed, so is cursed to watch his country wage an endless war. Reapers can kill with a single touch. And when one attacks Prince Elician near a hotly contested battlefield, the Reaper expects a terrible punishment. Instead, Elician offers him a new life on enemy territory.
Cat, as Elician calls him, hadn-t realized he could ever find someone who would make life worth living. Yet Elician-s enemies plan to turn his kindness against him. As the pieces of a deadly plot come together, tensions escalate at court and on the battl
