"Carve The Mark" is a science fiction novel by Veronica Roth, set in a universe where people possess unique abilities called "currentgifts." The story follows two main characters, Cyra Noavek and Akos Kereseth, who come from rival families. Their lives intertwine as they navigate political intrigue and personal struggles. The novel explores themes of fate, free will, and the impact of trauma. As Cyra grapples with her painful gift and Akos seeks to protect his family, they must confront their destinies and the choices that define them.