Review: Games Untold - Short Stories - An Inheritance Games Collection - Jennifer Lynn Barnes - November 2024 I've been a Jennifer Lynn Barnes fan for longer than I care to admit it all started back in the early 2000s when I picked up Tattoo and was completely swept away. Since then I've devoured everything she's written, but it's The Inheritance Games universe that truly has my heart. And honestly? Choosing a favourite Hawthorne brother is impossible. Xander's humour has me snorting with laughter, Nash's old-fashioned gentlemanly ways make me swoon, Grayson's fierce loyalty makes me feel so safe, and Jameson oh, Jameson with those romantic gestures and that deliciously mysterious streak. They each hold a little piece of my reader's heart. So when I took  Games Untold off my bookshelf  for the Readers Retreat I attended in Taupo last weekend, I knew exactly how I'd be spending my downtime. Curled up, cup of tea in hand, utterly lost in the Hawthorne...

Review: The Brothers Hawthorne - Book #4 The Inheritance Games Series - Jennifer Lynn Barnes - August 2023 This book had been sitting on my shelf and just waiting for the perfect time to be read and enjoyed and recently, I have been helping man the election voting booths which can get pretty quiet. This is when being a reader helps a lot, as I was able to take along my books and read them so I had something to do and not just sit twiddling my thumbs. We all have those authors who no matter what they release, we read them and for me, one of those authors is Jennifer Lynn Barnes who I have loved ever since as a teen/YA I read her book Tattoo. If you love puzzles and adventures, then The Inheritance Games series is for you. In Book #4 we read as Avery and Jameson are setting themselves up for an elite club called Devil's Mercy to save Jameson's father's family home, Nash pops the question to Libby, Xander is just being Xander whilst Grayson feels guilty about everything and e...