Order of the books in the saga The Mighty Minds

Powerful Minds: Books in Order

The "The Greatest Minds" saga, written by Alexandra Bracken, is a series of science fiction and fantasy novels that has captivated readers around the world. The story takes place in a dystopian future where a mysterious disease has killed most children in the United States, and those who survive develop extraordinary psychic abilities.

These children are considered a threat by the government and are confined in rehabilitation camps. The plot follows Ruby, A young girl with unique powers, in her fight for freedom and the search for a safe place in a world that fears them.The main series consists of four books, and it is recommended to read them in the following order to follow the chronology of events:

1. Powerful Minds (2012)

Ruby, a ten-year-old girl, survives a disease that has killed most of the children in the United States, but discovers that she has developed psychic abilities that make her a threat to the governmentShe is sent to Thurmond, a rehabilitation camp, where she spends six years until she manages to escape and joins a group of young people with similar abilities in search of a safe refuge.

2. They Never Forget (2013)

Ruby has joined the Little League, an organization that fights against the government. Use your skills in dangerous missions and is entrusted with a crucial secret about the illness that affected the children. He embarks on a journey to find Liam, a former colleague who holds vital information, facing new challenges and moral dilemmas.

3. An Uncertain Light (2014)

Ruby emerges as the leader of a rebel group determined to overthrow the corrupt government. Alongside Liam's older brother, Cole, plans to release thousands of disabled children still in rehabilitation campsThe mission is dangerous, and any mistake could lead to chaos. Ruby must confront her past and her feelings as she fights for a better future.

4. The Darkest Legacy (2018)

Five years have passed since the destruction of the rehabilitation camps. Zu, a friend of Ruby, works to protect the rights of Psi in the face of the rising tide of prejudice. Wrongly accused of an assassination attempt, she is forced to flee and uncovers a sinister secret that threatens the survival of the Psi. In her fight for freedom, she must decide who to trust as she faces new enemies.

Additional Novels to The Mighty Minds

In addition to the main novels, Alexandra Bracken has written short stories that complement the story and offer a deeper insight into the universe. from "Powerful Minds."

These stories are in the collection 1368022480 and I believe they are only published in English, as I have not found them in Spanish. It is recommended to read them in the following order:

1.5 In Time

It tells the story of Gabe, a young man whose life has been devastated by the economic collapseHe becomes a tracker for children with abilities, but his first assignment, a girl who doesn't speak, changes his life in unexpected ways.

2.5 Sparks Rising

Follows Sam, a young woman at Thurmond Rehabilitation Camp, who meets Lucas again, a childhood friend who is now a guard with fire abilities. Together they face the horrors of the camp and search for a way to escape.

3.5 Beyond the Night

The story of Sam and Lucas continues as They navigate a dangerous world in search of safety and answers about their abilities and the future of the Psi.

These stories offer additional perspectives and enrich the understanding of the universe created by Bracken. For a complete experience, It is recommended to intersperse these stories between the main novels according to the chronological order of the events they narrate.

Readers' Note:

The “The Greatest Minds” series has been praised for its thrilling storytelling, deep character development, and exploration of themes such as freedom, identity, and resistance to oppression. It is a must-read for lovers of science fiction and coming-of-age stories.