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I inadvertently overheard some things while my ear was casually pressed to this steel door.

The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games #2) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

August 29, 2025 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

“No,” Max corrected. “You and I are friends. Grayson is the physical manifestation of your avoidant attachment style. He won’t let himself want you. You don’t want to want to be wanted. Everybody stays at arm’s length. Nobody gets hurt, and nobody gets any.” ― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Hawthorne Legacy CBR17 Bingo: Play At the end of The Inheritance Games, one mystery was solved…sort of. Why the game was created was answered, but as to why Avery was named the heir remains unknown. The […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr17bingo, chosen one, eat the rich, family secrets, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, love triangle, puzzles, riddles, secret passages

carmelpie's CBR17 Review No:20 · Genres: Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: cbr17bingo, chosen one, eat the rich, family secrets, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, love triangle, puzzles, riddles, secret passages ·
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A cozy escape room of a book

The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

November 2, 2022 by Mobius_Walker 3 Comments

BINGO – Cozy Avery Kylie Grambs has been named as essentially the sole inheritor of a massive fortune (think billions and billions). That would complicate life for any high school student, but, in Avery’s case, she’s never even met her surprise benefactor, the late Tobias Hawthorne. Mr. Hawthorne’s two daughters are left reeling at the reading of the will, but his four grandsons suspect that a game is afoot. Their grandfather loved puzzles, and they suspect that this is one too. Avery is just caught […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr14bingo, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, puzzles, riddles

Mobius_Walker's CBR14 Review No:36 · Genres: Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: cbr14bingo, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, puzzles, riddles ·
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Do you know what a riddle-ku is?

Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons by Laura Purdie Salas

May 19, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Do you know what a Riddle-ku is? Learn all about them (and so much more) in this far out book of American haiku and riddles. Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons reads like a story and is all around A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!!  (add a few more !!! there). Laura Purdie Salas created poems that show the season it represents in a new way. We do not just see “leaves” for fall or “snow” for winter, but other creatures, ideas and feelings that we associate with […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: American Poetry, haiku, Laura Purdie Salas, Merce Lopez, riddles, seasons

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:178 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: American Poetry, haiku, Laura Purdie Salas, Merce Lopez, riddles, seasons ·
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