'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.

GoodReads Choice Awards, Best YA Fiction finalistĪ Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and New York Public Library Best YA Book of the Year ** Avery's story continues in The Hawthorne Legacy and The Final GambitĪ New York Times and Indiebound BestsellerĮdgar Award Nominee, Best Young Adult Mystery Caught in a world of wealth and privilege with danger around every turn, Avery will have to play the game herself just to survive. His brother, Jameson, views her as their grandfather's last hurrah: a twisted riddle, a puzzle to be solved. Heir apparent Grayson Hawthorne is convinced that Avery must be a conwoman, and he's determined to take her down. This includes the four Hawthorne grandsons: dangerous, magnetic, brilliant boys who grew up with every expectation that one day, they would inherit billions. Unfortunately for Avery, Hawthorne House is also occupied by the family that Tobias Hawthorne just dispossessed. To receive her inheritance, Avery must move into sprawling, secret passage-filled Hawthorne House, where every room bears the old man's touch - and his love of puzzles, riddles, and codes. The catch? Avery has no idea why - or even who Tobias Hawthorne is. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves Avery virtually his entire fortune. A royal party might just be the window of opportunity she needs-until everything comes crashing down.OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES!ĭon't miss this New York Times bestselling 'impossible to put down' (Buzzfeed) novel with deadly stakes, thrilling twists, and juicy secrets - perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out.Īvery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. Meanwhile, Daphne is hiding more than one secret beneath her perfect exterior. Tonight, though, anything seems possible: even a prince and a commoner. Nina never dreamed of acting on her feelings for Prince Jefferson. She swears she isn’t looking for trouble, but when the king and queen are away, the spare will play…. Princess Samantha is already bored of her own graduation party. But what the Crown doesn’t know won’t hurt it…right?

Princess Beatrice realizes what’s expected of her as heir apparent-and it is not riding in cars, alone, with her Revere Guard. Ever wonder how our future queen fell for her bodyguard? Or how Prince Jefferson and his sister’s best friend got caught in a love triangle for the ages? Grab your royal invitation and we’ll show you the night that started it all. The New York Times bestselling series returns in this heart-stopping prequel novella.

Inheritance by katharine mcgee