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We Solve Murders: A Novel
A New #1 (works standalone)by Richard Osman
4.42025400 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a light and entertaining tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
10 Best Books Like The Hawthorne Legacy
If you loved The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like The Hawthorne Legacy are:
- 1We Solve Murders: A Novel by Richard Osman4.4#1
- 2One for the Money by Janet Evanovich4.4
- 3Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie4.5
- 4Pony Confidential by Christina Lynch4.4
- 5My Father Always Finds Corpses by Lee Hollis4.0
- 6The Quiche of Death by M.C. Beaton0#1
- 7One Death at a Time by Abbi Waxman4.2
- 8The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman4.6#2
- 9Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz4.2
- 10The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun4.4
After inheriting a billionaire's fortune under mysterious circumstances, Avery Grambs must uncover why Tobias Hawthorne chose her over his own family while navigating deadly threats from those who want her gone. As new clues hint at a deeper connection to the Hawthorne family than she ever imagined, Avery finds herself torn between two enigmatic grandsons and racing to solve puzzles that could cost her everything—including her life.
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by Janet Evanovich
4.42003352 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a light and silly tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Agatha Christie
4.52024288 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a cerebral and contained tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Christina Lynch
4.42024384 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a heartwarming and witty tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Lee Hollis
4.02025288 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a warm and engaging tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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The Quiche of Death
Agatha Raisin #1 (works standalone)by M.C. Beaton
02010
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a light and cozy tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Abbi Waxman
4.22025400 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a sardonic but hopeful tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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The Man Who Died Twice
Thursday Murder Club #2 (works standalone)by Richard Osman
4.62022400 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a warm and clever tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Anthony Horowitz
4.22017496 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a clever and methodical tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
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by Lilian Jackson Braun
4.42003256 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a gentle and whimsical tone that will resonate with The Hawthorne Legacy fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Hawthorne Legacy
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
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| We Solve Murders: A Novel | Richard Osman | 4.4 | 2025 | 400 | Closest match |
| One for the Money | Janet Evanovich | 4.4 | 2003 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Murder on the Orient Express | Agatha Christie | 4.5 | 2024 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| Pony Confidential | Christina Lynch | 4.4 | 2024 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| My Father Always Finds Corpses | Lee Hollis | 4.0 | 2025 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| The Quiche of Death | M.C. Beaton | 0 | 2010 | — | Similar vibes |
| One Death at a Time | Abbi Waxman | 4.2 | 2025 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| The Man Who Died Twice | Richard Osman | 4.6 | 2022 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| Magpie Murders | Anthony Horowitz | 4.2 | 2017 | 496 | Similar vibes |
| The Cat Who Could Read Backwards | Lilian Jackson Braun | 4.4 | 2003 | 256 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Hawthorne Legacy?
The most similar books to The Hawthorne Legacy are We Solve Murders: A Novel, One for the Money, Murder on the Orient Express.
What should I read after The Hawthorne Legacy?
After finishing The Hawthorne Legacy, readers most commonly pick up We Solve Murders: A Novel next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, such as The Final Gambit .
Who writes books like Jennifer Lynn Barnes?
Authors similar to Jennifer Lynn Barnes include Holly Jackson, Karen M. McManus, Maureen Johnson.
What genre is The Hawthorne Legacy?
The Hawthorne Legacy is a Mystery novel by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, published in 2021. It features elements of Billionaire, Riddles, Family Secrets.
How long is The Hawthorne Legacy?
The Hawthorne Legacy is 380 pages long.
About The Hawthorne Legacy
Intrigue, riches, and romance abound in this thrilling sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Inheritance Games perfect for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson.The Inheritance Games ended with a bombshell, and now heiress Avery Grambs has to pick up the pieces and find the man who might hold the answers to all of her questions - including why Tobias Hawthorne left his entire fortune to Avery, a virtual stranger, rather than to his own daughters or grandsons.Thanks to a DNA test, Avery knows that she's not a Hawthorne by blood, but clues pile up hinting at a deeper connection to the family than she had ever imagined. As the mystery grows and the plot thickens, Grayson and Jameson, the enigmatic and magnetic Hawthorne grandsons, continue to pull Avery in different directions. And there are threats lurking around every corner, as adversaries emerge who will stop at nothing to see Avery out of the picture - by any means necessary.With nonstop action, aspirational jet-setting, family intrigue, swoonworthy romance, and billions of dollars hanging in the balance, The Hawthorne Legacy will thrill Jennifer Lynn Barnes fans and new readers alike.