The Inheritance Games

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She came from nothing. They had everything. How far will they go to keep their fortune? Avery only has one plan: keep her head down, win a scholarship and work for a better future. Until an eccentric billionaire dies, and leaves her almost his entire fortune. And no one, least of all Avery, knows why. Suddenly she must move into the secret passage filled Hawthorne House, where every room bears the billionaire’s love of puzzles, riddles and codes. On top of that, Avery must share the mansion with all his surviving relatives – a family hellbent on discovering how she got ‘their’ money.

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ISBN: 9780241476178 Author: Barnes, Jennifer Publisher: Penguin Books Publication Date: 3rd September 2020 Imprint: Penguin Books Cover: Paperback Dewey: 813.6 (edition:23) Pages: 376 Language: English Edition: Paperback original Readership: Children - juvenile / Code: J Category:

An utterly addictive and twisty thriller, full of dark family secrets and deadly stakes. Perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out.

She came from nothing.
Avery has a plan: keep her head down, work hard for a better future.
Then an eccentric billionaire dies, leaving her almost his entire fortune. And no one, least of all Avery, knows why.

They had everything.
Now she must move into the mansion she’s inherited.
It’s filled with secrets and codes, and the old man’s surviving relatives – a family hell-bent on discovering why Avery got ‘their’ money.

Now there’s only one rule: winner takes all.
Soon she is caught in a deadly game that everyone in this strange family is playing.
But just how far will they go to keep their fortune?

‘A fantastic rollercoaster of a book! We Were Liars meets The Da Vinci Code. I loved it!’
Kat Ellis, author of Harrow Lake
‘A thrilling blend of family secrets, illicit romance and a high-stakes treasure hunt . . . The nonstop twists kept me guessing until the very last page!’ Katharine McGee, New York Times bestselling author of American Royals
‘One of YA’s more reliably twisty and brilliant thriller authors is back with a brand new series that’s every bit as impossible to put down as her others Buzzfeed

AND DON’T MISS THE HAWTHORNE LEGACY – THE UMISSABLE SEQUEL TO THE INHERITANCE GAMES, COMING SEPTEMBER 2021!!

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