The Inheritance Games
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  • Published: 3 September 2020
  • ISBN: 9780241476840
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $27.99

The Inheritance Games

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15 Sep 2020
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2 Sep 2025
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3 Sep 2020
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3 Sep 2020
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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?
  • Published: 3 September 2020
  • ISBN: 9780241476840
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $27.99
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About the author

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Jennifer Lynn Barnes has written more than a dozen acclaimed young adult novels. Jen is also a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012 and is currently a professor of psychology and professional writing at the University of Oklahoma. You can find her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com or follow her on Twitter @jenlynnbarnes.

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