Then, without warning, something completely bizarre happens and her world is turned upside down.Ī reclusive billionaire with a penchant for riddles and puzzles has mentioned Avery in his will and she is whisked off to the reading at his home in Texas: Hawthorne House. So when Libby’s on-again off-again boyfriend moves back in, it is the final straw for Avery and she takes to living out of her car. Life is tough for Avery and it always has been as they struggle to make ends meet and her friends are limited to her school friend Max and Harry, the homeless guy from the park who she plays chess with. Since her mother’s death two years ago, Avery has lived with her guardian and half sister, Libby. The book follows protagonist, Avery Kylie Grambs, a 17-year-old high school student from the wrong side of the tracks. It is a contemporary YA thriller that is well aimed at fans of One of Us is Lying as it is full of intrigue and suspense with a multitude of mysteries and puzzles that must be solved before reaching the conclusion. The Inheritance Games is a dark and twisted novel that is loosely based on the story of Cinderella.
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