Powerless
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Powerless
Powerless by Lauren Roberts transports readers to the magical kingdom of Ilya, where only the elites – those who possess extraordinary powers bequeathed by a mysterious phenomenon known as the Plague – rule supreme. Meanwhile, those deemed Ordinary are banished, forced to live on the fringes of a society that reveres power above all else.
The narrative follows Paedyn Gray, an Ordinary cunningly masquerading as one of these elites. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she inadvertently saves the life of Kai Azer, one of Ilya's own princes. This heroic act propels her into the heart of the Purging Trials, a series of deadly competitions designed to reveal and honour the capabilities of the elite. The trials demand not only strength and wit but the veracity of her feigned powers.
As Paedyn navigates this perilous realm, she grapples with the growing, unavoidable connection to Prince Kai. But with every glance and every whisper, the risk escalates – should he discern her true identity, the repercussions would be catastrophic, for Kai may himself be the most perilous element of all.
Described as a blend of the atmospheres found in Fourth Wing and The Hunger Games, this novel presents a fantasy romance underscored by palpable tension and intrigue. The romance unfurls with a deliciously slow burn, setting the stage for thrilling drama and compelling character dynamics.
This is the first book in a captivating romantasy trilogy that has captured the imagination of readers worldwide. With its masterful storytelling and enthralling plot twists, Powerless is a novel not to be missed. Allow yourself to be swept away in its enchanting narrative.
Also available in this exhilarating series are Reckless and Powerful. Follow the journey of these unforgettable characters as they navigate love, danger, and destiny in a world where the line between power and vulnerability is finely drawn.
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Series: The Powerless Trilogy
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Powerless by Lauren Roberts has been praised for its engaging storytelling and compelling characters. Readers appreciate the thrilling plot and the book's ability to maintain suspense throughout. Its portrayal of young adult issues resonates well with the audience, making it a noteworthy entry in the genre.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781398529489
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 July 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Audience: Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 31.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 528
About the Author
When Lauren Roberts isn’t writing about fantasy worlds and bantering love interests, she can likely be found burrowed in bed reading about them. Lauren has lived in Michigan her whole life, making her very familiar with potholes, snow, and various lake activities. She has the hobbies of both a grandmother and a child, i.e., knitting, laser tag, hammocking, word searches, and coloring. She’s the author of Powerless, and she hopes to have the privilege of writing pretty words for the rest of her life. If you enjoy ranting, reading, and writing, Lauren can be found on both TikTok and Instagram @LaurenRobertsLibrary for your entertainment.
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