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Laura Powell


Born
London, The United Kingdom
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Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers


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Laura Powell grew up in rural Wales and now lives in West London. She wrote her first book while studying Classics at Oxford and worked in publishing for five years before leaving to concentrate on her writing.

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The F-Word

Feisty: active, forceful and full of determination. (Cambridge Online Dictionary)


I was wondering the other day why male protagonists are never described as "feisty". There are plenty of heroes who match the description above. But as soon as you get a Strong Female Character you get the F-word. There's something so darn cutesy about it. Whenever I find a heroine described this way I picture a sexy

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Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.56 · 2,860 ratings · 434 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors
Burn Mark (Burn Mark, #1)
3.52 avg rating — 1,588 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions
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Witch Fire (Burn Mark, #2)
3.90 avg rating — 498 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
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The Game of Triumphs (The G...
3.29 avg rating — 393 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions
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The Last Duchess (Silver Se...
3.58 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 2017 — 7 editions
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The Master of Misrule (The ...
3.60 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
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Goddess
3.37 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions
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The Lost Island (A Silver S...
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Everything You Need To Know...
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