Barnes crafts high-stakes tension, a swoony love triangle, and a large but memorable cast of characters. 'Barnes's meticulously crafted novel is like the film Knives Out for the YA world, perfect for any reader seeking suspense, romance, and glamour. * 'This strong, Knives Out-esque series opener.provides ample enjoyment.'- Publishers Weekly, starred review * 'Part The Westing Game, part We Were Liars, completely entertaining.'- Kirkus, starred review The nonstop twists kept me guessing until the very last page!'- Katharine McGee, New York Times bestselling author of American Royals 'A thrilling blend of family secrets, illicit romance and high-stakes treasure hunt, set in the mysterious world of Texas billionaires.

Lockhart, bestselling author of We Were Liars and Again Again The Inheritance Games was the most fun I’ve had all year.”- E. “Barnes is a master of puzzles and plot twists.

** Don't miss The Final Gambit, available for preorder now!Ī Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the YearĪ Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearĪ New York Public Library Best Book for Teens With nonstop action, aspirational jet-setting, Knives Out-like family intrigue, swoonworthy romance, and billions of dollars hanging in the balance, The Hawthorne Legacy will thrill Jennifer Lynn Barnes fans and new readers alike. And there are threats lurking around every corner, as adversaries emerge who will stop at nothing to see Avery out of the picture-by any means necessary. As the mystery grows and the plot thickens, Grayson and Jameson, two of the enigmatic and magnetic Hawthorne grandsons, continue to pull Avery in different directions. Thanks to a DNA test, Avery knows that she’s not a Hawthorne by blood, but clues pile up hinting at a deeper connection to the family than she had ever imagined.

The Inheritance Games ended with a bombshell, and now heiress Avery Grambs has to pick up the pieces and find the man who might hold the answers to all of her questions-including why Tobias Hawthorne left his entire fortune to Avery, a virtual stranger, rather than to his own daughters or grandsons.

Intrigue, riches, and romance abound in this thrilling sequel to the beloved bestselling The Inheritance Games OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES!

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