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In *The Power of Six*, the second book of Pittacus Lore’s series, nine Lorien children, known as the Numbers, are sent to Earth to develop their ancestral Legacies while their home planet faces invasion by the Mogadorians. Under the protection of human allies and hidden in locations such as a Spanish convent and a West Virginia mountain, they must overcome battles, betrayals, and personal growth to retrieve powerful chests and unite for a final stand. As their powers—telekinesis, breath‑underwater, healing, invisibility, and more—grow, so does the urgency to rally survivors, face shifting alliances, and confront the forces that threaten not only their lives but the future of all worlds under conquest.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Science Fiction
Authors: Pittacus Lore
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