Stolen
By Michael Johnston, Melissa De La Cruz
Nat risked her life to reunite with her drakon in the defense of the Blue, but Wes, seeking his sister Eliza, is forced to rejoin the military, placing him and Nat on opposite sides of a war that could destroy what is left of the world.
Severity reflects intensity, not value — “central theme” means a warning is a core part of the book, not that the book is bad.