The Inheritance Games

Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Started in 2020
3 Books

About the Series

The Inheritance Games is a thrilling young adult series that centers around Avery Grambs, an ordinary girl who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune from the reclusive billionaire Tobias Hawthorne. However, her fortune comes with a catch: she must live in the Hawthorne mansion for a year while unraveling the secrets of the Hawthorne family, which includes a set of complex puzzles, riddles, and deadly games. As she navigates her new life filled with wealth and danger, Avery must confront the mysteries surrounding Tobias's legacy and the motives of his enigmatic heirs, who are determined to uncover her secrets. Themes of betrayal, trust, and the quest for identity weave throughout this nail-biting series.

Series Details

  • Author:Jennifer Lynn Barnes
  • Started:2020
  • Books:3
  • Status:Complete

Genres

Young AdultMysteryThrillerContemporary Fiction

Themes

Inheritance and WealthFamily and BetrayalIdentity and Self-DiscoveryMystery and SecretsTrust and Deception

Books in Order

1

The Inheritance Games

2020

In the first book of the series, Avery Grambs finds herself thrust into an unexpected world of wealth when she inherits a multi-billion dollar fortune from the late Tobias Hawthorne. As she moves into his sprawling mansion, Avery discovers that the Hawthorne family is not only wealthy but also deeply secretive. She must navigate the complexities of the family dynamics and solve a series of intricate puzzles, all while being pursued by the jealous heirs who want their inheritance back.

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2

The Hawthorne Legacy

2021

In the sequel, Avery is still adjusting to her new life and uncovering the secrets left behind by Tobias Hawthorne. As she delves deeper into the family history, she learns more about the enigmatic billionaire’s past and the reasons behind his peculiar will. The stakes rise as old rivalries emerge and new challenges arise, forcing Avery to question who she can trust among the Hawthorne heirs.

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3

The Final Gambit

2022

The concluding book of the series brings Avery’s journey to a thrilling climax as she faces the final challenges set forth by Tobias Hawthorne. With everything on the line, Avery must solve the ultimate puzzle that will determine her fate and that of the Hawthorne family. Secrets are revealed, alliances are tested, and Avery must make decisions that will change her life forever.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'The Inheritance Games' a standalone series?

No, 'The Inheritance Games' is a trilogy, consisting of three books: 'The Inheritance Games', 'The Hawthorne Legacy', and 'The Final Gambit'.

What age group is 'The Inheritance Games' suitable for?

The series is primarily targeted at young adult readers, but it can be enjoyed by readers of all ages who appreciate mystery and suspense.

Are there any plans for adaptations of 'The Inheritance Games'?

As of now, there are no confirmed plans for adaptations, but the series has garnered significant interest, and fans are hopeful for a film or television adaptation in the future.

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