From the No. 1 international bestselling author of Powerless comes a sizzling and heartracing story set in the Kingdom of Ilya. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Fourth Wing. amp160Adena and Paedyn have always been inseparable. Fate brought them together when they were young but friendship ensured theyamprsquod always protect each other and the home they built in the slums of Loot. But now Paedyn ampndash an Ordinary ampndash has been selected for The Purging Trials which means almost certain death. amp160 Now alone in Loot Adena must fend for herself. After attempting to steal itamprsquos a mysterious man from the market who comes to her rescue. Makamprsquos shadowy past and secretive power set him apart from the other lowlevel Elites of Loot. And as the pair team up to see their loved ones before the Trials begin the quest tests their loyalty their love and their livesamphellip amp160Follow Lauren Roberts on TikTok and LaurenRobertsLibrary amp160RETURN TO ILYA WITH THIS UNMISSABLE COMPANION TO THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING POWERLESS TRILOGY.Praise for Powerless amplsquoNothing short of epicamprsquo Rosie Talbot bestselling author of Sixteen Souls amplsquoA thrilling fantasy with the most delicious slowburn romanceamprsquo M.A. Kuzniar bestselling author of Midnight in Everwood amplsquoA titillating debutamprsquo Publishers Weekly amplsquoA masterpieceamprsquo Goodreads Reader Review amplsquoEveryone needs to read itamprsquo TikTok Review amplsquoThe BEST book Iamprsquove readamprsquo NetGalley Reader Review amplsquoA sizzling slice of fantasy romanceamprsquo Booksellers Revie