Author guide
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
She has advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science, including graduate study at Cambridge University and a Ph.D. from Yale University. She wrote her first published novel at nineteen, sold her first five books while still in college, and later became an associate professor at the University of Oklahoma.
Read in order
Books by series
novel series · unknown
The Inheritance Games
- 1
The Same Backward as ForwardAmazon ↗Book 0 · novel · 2025
- 2
The Inheritance GamesAmazon ↗Book 1 · novel · 2019
- 3
The Hawthorne LegacyAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2021
- 4
The Final GambitAmazon ↗Book 3 · novel · 2022
- 5
The Brothers HawthorneAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 2023
- 6
The Grandest GameAmazon ↗Book 4.1 · novel · 2024
- 7
Glorious RivalsAmazon ↗Book 4.2 · novel · 2025
- 8 Games UntoldAmazon ↗
Book 4.5 · collection · 2024
subseries · unknown
The Grandest Game
novel series · complete
The Naturals
novel series · complete
Raised by Wolves
novel series · complete
The Fixer
novel series · complete
Debutantes
novel series · complete
The Squad
novel series · unknown
Golden
- 1
PlatinumAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2007
novel series · unknown
Tattoo
- 1
FateAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2009
Outside the series
Standalone and other books
- The Inheritance Games CollectionAmazon ↗
collection · 2022
- The Inheritance Games / The Hawthorne Legacy / The Final Gambit / The Brothers HawthorneAmazon ↗
collection · 2023
- The Naturals CollectionAmazon ↗
collection · 2021
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NobodyAmazon ↗novel · 2013
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The Lovely and the LostAmazon ↗novel · 2019
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Every Other DayAmazon ↗novel · 2011