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The Powerless Trilogy

Lauren Roberts · 5 novels · 2023–2025

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The Powerless Trilogy is set in a kingdom where people without magical abilities are treated as outcasts, following Paedyn Gray, a powerless girl disguising herself as a magic-wielder, who is drawn into the royal court and a survival competition after crossing paths with the crown prince. Lauren Roberts' trilogy, beginning with Powerless, was later expanded with a further Fearless duology set in the same world.

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The order the books came out.

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  • Omnibus editions(2 editions)

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Grim and intense: 60% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.

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