Reckless by Lauren Roberts – A Sequel That Raises the Stakes
You know that feeling when you finish a book and your heart’s racing, your palms are sweaty, and you’re like, “What the heck did I just read?!” Well, buckle up buttercup, because Lauren Roberts’ “Reckless” is about to take you on one wild ride. This second installment in the Powerless trilogy cranks up the heat, the heartache, and the holy-crap-what-happens-next factor to eleven. If you thought “Powerless” was intense, just wait until you get a load of this bad boy. Roberts doesn’t just raise the stakes – she launches them into the stratosphere and then sets them on fire for good measure. Quick Recap: The Story So Far Okay, let’s rewind for a hot sec. In “Powerless,” we met Paedyn Gray, an Ordinary girl in a world of Elites with superhuman abilities. She faked her way through the deadly Purging Trials, fell for the brooding Prince Kai, and, oh yeah, ended up killing the King. Casual Tuesday, am I right? Then there was “Powerful,” a novella that gave us a taste of Kai’s perspective and …