Books like Powerless

Loved Powerless by Lauren Roberts? These five are matched on genre, tropes, mood and pace against our curated shelf.

1. Fourth Wing

   Rebecca Yarros

   You asked for enemies to lovers and high stakes — this has both.

2. Iron Flame

   Rebecca Yarros

   You asked for enemies to lovers and high stakes — this has both.

3. An Ember in the Ashes

   Sabaa Tahir

   You asked for enemies to lovers and high stakes — this has both.

4. Gideon the Ninth

   Tamsyn Muir

   You asked for enemies to lovers and competition — this has both.

5. The Night Circus

   Erin Morgenstern

   You asked for forbidden romance and competition — this has both.

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