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The Hawthorne Legacy
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Book Brief
358
Novel • Fiction
Texas • Contemporary
2021
YA
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes continues the mystery of Avery Kylie Grambs, who, having unexpectedly inherited a billionaire’s fortune, seeks to find Tobias Hawthorne's presumed-dead son, Toby, who she recognizes as Harry, an unhoused man. Along the way, Avery uncovers family secrets, grapples with her own identity, and navigates complex relationships while the Hawthorne brothers support her quest.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Gritty
Emotional
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is lauded for its captivating mystery and well-developed characters, particularly its strong protagonist. The fast-paced plot keeps readers engaged, though some find it predictable and overly reliant on cliffhangers. Overall, it delivers an entertaining sequel that fans of the series will enjoy.
Who Should Read The Hawthorne Legacy?
A reader who enjoys The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes will delight in The Hawthorne Legacy. Fans of intricate puzzles, high-stakes drama, and unexpected twists akin to those in One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus or We Were Liars by E. Lockhart will find this novel gripping.
504,008 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
358
Novel • Fiction
Texas • Contemporary
2021
YA
12-18 years
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