The Gilded Blade

Written by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Part of the The Grandest Game series

Unravel deadly secrets in a high-stakes game where everything is at risk.

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528 pages

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Bookroo's summary

In a world of wealth and deception, the Hawthorne family faces a perilous game spanning continents. As they delve into ancient secrets and intricate puzzles, every revelation comes with a cost. With love, power, and revenge on the line, they must navigate a treacherous path where some truths could be fatal. Will they uncover the mysteries that bind them, or will the game claim its ultimate prize? Dive into a saga of danger, romance, and the final answers to long-hidden mysteries.

From the publisher

In the stunning finale to the global phenomenon of the Inheritance Games Saga (over 9 million copies sold!), discover danger, riches, romance–and the staggering answers to long-brewing mysteries. Everyone is a player. In the grandest of games, there is everything to win–money, love, power, revenge–and even more to lose. From Texas to Prague to London and beyond, the Hawthorne family, the players from the Grandest Game, and allies old and new are drawn into a web of centuries-old secrets and mind-bending puzzles. Every clue pulls them deeper; every answer demands a price. To survive, they must unravel the mysteries that bind them together…but some truths are deadly. Discover danger, riches, romance–and the long-awaited revelations at the heart of Jennifer Lynn Barnes’s most intricate and explosive puzzle yet. All games must come to an end. Don’t miss a moment of The Inheritance Games Saga, including the thrilling Grandest Game spinoff series, set in the world of the Inheritance Games: The Inheritance Games (The Inheritance Games #1)The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games #2)The Final Gambit (The Inheritance Games #3)The Brothers Hawthorne (The Inheritance Games #4)Games UntoldThe Grandest Game (The Grandest Game #1)Glorious Rivals (The Grandest Game #2)The Gilded Blade (The Grandest Game #3)The Same Backward as ForwardFor more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, don’t miss the killer The Naturals series, and The Debutantes duet.

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