BookBingeThe Inheritance Games Books in Order
The short answer
Jennifer Lynn Barnes · 4 books
- How many books?
- There are 4 books in The Inheritance Games series, published 2020–2023.
- Is it finished?
- Yes — the series is complete; it ends with The Brothers Hawthorne (2023).
- Where to start
- Start with The Inheritance Games (2020).
About 1,600 pages — roughly 30 hours of reading
A YA mystery-thriller series following Avery Grambs, who inherits a billionaire's fortune under mysterious conditions and must outwit the deceased man's calculating grandsons to uncover the truth behind his will.
Here is the complete The Inheritance Games reading order — all 4 books by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, in the order you should read them:
Reading order
- The Inheritance GamesAvery Grambs learns she has inherited billionaire Tobias Hawthorne's vast fortune and must live in his mansion with his four resentful grandsons to keep it.2020386 pages
- The Hawthorne LegacyAvery digs into the mystery of a Hawthorne family member erased from history while facing new threats to her inheritance.2021359 pages
- The Final GambitAs enemies close in around her, Avery must solve one last Hawthorne puzzle to secure her fortune and her future for good.2022375 pages
- The Brothers HawthorneGrayson and Jameson Hawthorne take on a high-stakes challenge of their own, chasing a mystery tied to their family's hidden past.2023480 pages
Good news: for this series, reading order and publication order are the same — just read straight down the list.
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How many Inheritance Games books are there?
There are 4 books in The Inheritance Games series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, from The Inheritance Games (2020) to The Brothers Hawthorne (2023). Together they run to about 1,600 pages.
Is The Inheritance Games series finished?
Yes. Jennifer Lynn Barnes completed the series with The Brothers Hawthorne in 2023; all 4 books are out now.
What is the first Inheritance Games book?
The Inheritance Games (2020) is book one, at 386 pages. Avery Grambs learns she has inherited billionaire Tobias Hawthorne's vast fortune and must live in his mansion with his four resentful grandsons to keep it.
Should I read The Inheritance Games series in publication order?
Yes. For The Inheritance Games series, reading order and publication order are the same — The Inheritance Games (2020) through The Brothers Hawthorne (2023).
How long does it take to read all Inheritance Games books?
About 1,600 pages across 4 books — roughly 30 hours at a page a minute. The longest is The Brothers Hawthorne (480 pages); the shortest is The Hawthorne Legacy (359 pages).