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Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Brothers Hawthorne

Jennifer Lynn BarnesFiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023

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Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Brothers Hawthorne

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Alternating between the perspectives of Jameson and Grayson Hawthorne, The Brothers Hawthorne follows the brothers as they confront mysteries in Phoenix and London, explore their relationships with their biological fathers, and navigate complex family dynamics while uncovering new secrets and truths about the meaning of family loyalty and the effects of emotional suppression. This book discusses gun violence, child neglect, and financial manipulation.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Emotional

Challenging

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.1

108,232 ratings

72%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Jennifer Lynn Barnes's The Brothers Hawthorne highlight its engaging plot and well-developed characters. Praised for its suspense and intricate twists, the novel captivates readers. However, some critics feel the pacing lags in places. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of young adult mystery, blending excitement with depth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Brothers Hawthorne?

Readers who enjoyed the intrigue of One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus or the mystery of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson will find The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes captivating. Ideal for fans of suspenseful, character-driven stories with complex family dynamics and thrilling puzzles.

4.1

108,232 ratings

72%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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