The Final Gambit
Published on 26. March 2026
Book
Hardback
384 pages
978-0-241-76586-9 (ISBN)
Description
Gorgeous deluxe clothbound hardback editions with two metallic foils on the cover designs, sprayed edges, unique designed endpapers and ribbon markers. These deluxe collector editions ooze as much romance, glamour and luxury as the Hawthorne family!
The perfect addition to any book collector's shelf - and a must-have for all Inheritance Games fans!
The third thrilling and unmissable instalment in the global bestselling, 'impossible to put down' (Buzzfeed), romantic, Inheritance Games series. Perfect for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson.
WINNER TAKES ALL . . .
ONE LAST GAME.
Against all odds, Avery has survived nearly a year of secrets, schemes, and love lost and found at Hawthorne House. She's weeks away from fulfilling the terms of Tobias Hawthorne's will and inheriting his billions.
ONE MORE PLAYER.
Avery thinks she knows all the family secrets, but when a familiar face arrives with shocking news and a plea for help, it's clear there is one last puzzle to solve.
ONE FINAL TWIST.
Soon, Avery and the Hawthorne brothers are drawn into a last deadly game against an unknown and powerful opponent. Hearts and lives are at stake - and there is nothing more Hawthorne than winning.
PRAISE FOR THE INHERITANCE GAMES SERIES:
'Barnes is a master of puzzles and plot twists.' E. Lockhart, author of We Were Liars
'Impossible to put down' Buzzfeed
'Just perfect, a real chef's kiss of a series filled with mystery, intrigue, and a tangle of delicious romance. If I could give it 100 stars I would.' - reader review
'Be still my beating heart, this series is so gorgeous - I just need more right now!' - reader review
'Escapist romance at its finest, I need a Hawthorne brother in my life!' - reader review
*Reading all of the Inheritance Games world novels? The ideal reading order is: The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, The Final Gambit, The Brothers Hawthorne, Games Untold, The Grandest Game, and Glorious Rivals.
*Looking for more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes? Check out The Debutantes duology (Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals), The Fixer duology (The Ruling Class, Lessons in Power), and The Lovely and the Lost.
The perfect addition to any book collector's shelf - and a must-have for all Inheritance Games fans!
The third thrilling and unmissable instalment in the global bestselling, 'impossible to put down' (Buzzfeed), romantic, Inheritance Games series. Perfect for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson.
WINNER TAKES ALL . . .
ONE LAST GAME.
Against all odds, Avery has survived nearly a year of secrets, schemes, and love lost and found at Hawthorne House. She's weeks away from fulfilling the terms of Tobias Hawthorne's will and inheriting his billions.
ONE MORE PLAYER.
Avery thinks she knows all the family secrets, but when a familiar face arrives with shocking news and a plea for help, it's clear there is one last puzzle to solve.
ONE FINAL TWIST.
Soon, Avery and the Hawthorne brothers are drawn into a last deadly game against an unknown and powerful opponent. Hearts and lives are at stake - and there is nothing more Hawthorne than winning.
PRAISE FOR THE INHERITANCE GAMES SERIES:
'Barnes is a master of puzzles and plot twists.' E. Lockhart, author of We Were Liars
'Impossible to put down' Buzzfeed
'Just perfect, a real chef's kiss of a series filled with mystery, intrigue, and a tangle of delicious romance. If I could give it 100 stars I would.' - reader review
'Be still my beating heart, this series is so gorgeous - I just need more right now!' - reader review
'Escapist romance at its finest, I need a Hawthorne brother in my life!' - reader review
*Reading all of the Inheritance Games world novels? The ideal reading order is: The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, The Final Gambit, The Brothers Hawthorne, Games Untold, The Grandest Game, and Glorious Rivals.
*Looking for more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes? Check out The Debutantes duology (Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals), The Fixer duology (The Ruling Class, Lessons in Power), and The Lovely and the Lost.
More details
Series
Edition
Special edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Young adult
Interest Age: From 12 to 17 years
Edition type
Special edition
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
646 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-76586-9 (9780241765869)
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Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The Final Gambit
The bestselling, addictive, twist-filled mystery and TikTok sensation!
E-Book
09/2022
Penguin Books Ltd
€9.99
Available for download
Person
Jennifer Lynn Barnes is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty acclaimed young-adult novels, including The Inheritance Games series, Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals, The Lovely and the Lost, and The Naturals series. Jen is also a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012 and was a professor of psychology and professional writing at the University of Oklahoma for many years. She invites you to her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com or follow her on Twitter @jenlynnbarnes.