Category: | Book |
By (author): | Barnes, Jennifer Lynn |
Series: | The Inheritance Games |
Subject: | YOUNG ADULT FICTION / General |
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories | |
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary | |
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Class Differences | |
Audience: | young adult |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Published: | August 2022 |
Format: | Book-paperback |
Pages: | 384 |
Size: | 8.25in x 5.50in x 2.00in |
From The Publisher* | 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES! |
Review Quote* | "Not to be missed."-SLJ |
Review Quote* | Praise for The Inheritance Games: |
Review Quote* | "A thrilling blend of family secrets, illicit romance and high-stakes treasure hunt, set in the mysterious world of Texas billionaires. The nonstop twists kept me guessing until the very last page!"-Katharine McGee, New York Times bestselling author of American Royals |
Review Quote* | "Impossible to put down."-Buzzfeed |
Review Quote* | * "Part The Westing Game, part We Were Liars, completely entertaining."-Kirkus, starred review |
Review Quote* | * "This strong, Knives Out-esque series opener...provides ample enjoyment."-Publishers Weekly, starred review |
Review Quote* | "Barnes's meticulously crafted novel is like the film Knives Out for the YA world, perfect for any reader seeking suspense, romance, and glamour.... Barnes crafts high-stakes tension, a swoony love triangle, and a large but memorable cast of characters. Fun and fast-paced, fans of Karen M. McManus's One of Us is Lying and Maureen Johnson's Truly Devious will find a new home at Hawthorne House."-SLJ |
Review Quote* | "[A] well-characterized mystery that's packed to the brim with twists and tricks. Hand immediately to teen fans of Knives Out or readers who love Maureen Johnson's Truly Devious series."-Booklist |
Review Quote* | "Prickly, witty, and stubborn as a mule, Avery is an eminently likable protagonist, and her savvy ability to manage the obnoxiously privileged people she suddenly finds herself surrounded by is admirable, helped plenty by her quippy one-liners that level even the snobbiest among them."-BCCB |