Elantris

In the city of Elantris, once a place of magical splendor, a mysterious curse has turned its inhabitants into decaying, powerless beings. When Prince Raoden of Arelon is struck by the same affliction and exiled to the ruined city, he discovers the hidden secrets of Elantris and its former glory. Meanwhile, his betrothed, Princess Sarene, faces political intrigue and danger as she navigates the treacherous court of Arelon. Brandon Sanderson’s tale blends epic fantasy with themes of redemption and resilience, exploring the transformative power of hope and courage in a world on the brink of despair.