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The Inheritance Games

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The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes follows teenager Avery Grambs, who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune from a stranger named Tobias Hawthorne. As she moves into the opulent Hawthorne House, she must navigate puzzles, threats, and the complex relationships of the disinherited Hawthorne family. Mystery and suspense drive Avery’s journey to understand why she was chosen.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy gripping mysteries, puzzles, and unexpected twists. Follow a teenage girl who inherits a vast fortune and must compete in high-stakes games against a wealthy and secretive family to claim what's rightfully hers.

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The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is an international bestselling sensation that has captured the imaginations of readers worldwide, becoming a viral phenomenon on TikTok. This twisty thriller is brimming with dark family secrets and high-stakes intrigue, all wrapped in a new global cover look that will entice readers from every corner of the globe.

Avery Grambs has always kept her head down, working tirelessly to carve out a better future for herself from the nothingness she came from. Her life takes an astonishing turn when an eccentric billionaire dies, naming her as the primary beneficiary of his immense fortune. Avery has no idea why she's been chosen and the mystery only deepens as no one, including her, can fathom the reason behind this inexplicable windfall.

Inheriting the billionaire's sprawling mansion is both a blessing and a curse. The house is filled with hidden secrets, intricate codes, and a family that is fiercely determined to uncover why Avery has inherited what they believe is rightfully theirs. Each surviving relative is more suspicious and cunning than the last, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and distrust.

Soon, Avery finds herself caught in a high-stakes game where the rule is simple: winner takes all. Every member of this bizarre family is a player, and they will stop at nothing to protect their fortune. As the game intensifies, Avery must navigate through deception, danger, and a labyrinth of twisted revelations to survive.

The Inheritance Games is more than just a novel; it’s a gripping adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its blend of suspense, mystery, and a cast of unforgettable characters, Jennifer Lynn Barnes has crafted a story that will linger in the minds of readers long after the final page is turned. Unveil the secrets of a family shrouded in mystery and join Avery in her treacherous journey of discovery and survival.

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The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is praised for its masterful puzzles and plot twists. Readers find it impossible to put down and compare the book to a fantastic rollercoaster, blending elements from We Were Liars and The Da Vinci Code. It delivers a thrilling mix of family secrets, illicit romance, and a high-stakes treasure hunt, with nonstop twists keeping readers guessing until the end.

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ISBN: 9780241476178

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 278g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

Jennifer Lynn Barnes is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty acclaimed young-adult novels, including The Inheritance Games series, Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals, The Lovely and the Lost, and The Naturals series. Jen is also a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012 and was a professor of psychology and professional writing at the University of Oklahoma for many years. She invites you to her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com or follow her on Twitter @jenlynnbarnes.

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