Glorious Rivals

Glorious Rivals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on July 29, 2025, is a captivating addition to the Inheritance Games Saga. This 432-page book follows seven players on Hawthorne Island, each harboring their own secrets and motivations as they compete in the Grandest Game. With millions at stake, the narrative unfolds through a series of mysteries and challenges that test the players’ resolve and survival instincts.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a world filled with intrigue, action, and complex relationships. As the stakes rise and the game becomes increasingly convoluted, the characters must navigate not only the competition but also the emotional turmoil that accompanies their quest for victory. Glorious Rivals explores themes of mystery, romance, and social dynamics, making it a compelling read for fans of contemporary literature and thrillers.
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Millions, hearts, and lives are on the line in this heart-stopping sequel to The Grandest Game by #1 bestselling author Jennifer Lynn Barnes.
Seven players arrived on Hawthorne Island, each with their own secrets and motivations to win the Grandest Game. Millions are at stake, but so are hearts–and lives. The players now must race to win the game, solve myriad mysteries, and survive the twists and turns of Glorious Rivals.
The stakes get higher, the game gets twistier, and everything heats up in this newest installment in the TikTok sensation Inheritance Games Saga.
**Don’t miss a moment of The Inheritance Games Saga, including the Grandest Game, the thrilling new series set in the world of the Inheritance Games.
Reading them all? The ideal reading order is: The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, The Final Gambit, The Brothers Hawthorne, The Grandest Game, Games Untold, Glorious Rivals, and The Same Backward as Forward.
Looking for more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes? Check out The Naturals series (The Naturals, Killer Instinct, All In, Bad Blood, and the enovella, Twelve), The Debutantes duet (Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals), and The Lovely and the Lost.
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