Saturday, November 1, 2025

Book Review: Games Untold by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Games Untold

Author:
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Series: The Inheritance Games
Publication: Little Brown Books for Young Readers (November 12, 2024)

Description: Romance, luxury, and secrets abound in this thrilling new collection that takes readers deeper into the world of the #1 bestselling Inheritance Games series

There is nothing frivolous about the way a Hawthorne man loves.

An amnesiac playboy and the woman with every reason to hate him. A daredevil, his favorite heiress, and three nights in Prague. An unlikely pairing between a cowboy and a goth. Four brothers with an inescapable bond, strengthened by the family they chose, in a house of wonders that promises to always deliver one more secret.

Discover their stories of love and loss, power, puzzles, and life-and-death secrets in this mind-blowingly romantic collection that proves that when you love the way Hawthornes love, there is no going back.

This collection includes: 
  • That Night in Prague (novella)
  • The Same Backward as Forward (novella)
  • The Cowboy and the Goth
  • Five Times Xander Tackled Someone (and One Time He Didn’t)
  • $3CR3T $@NT@
  • One Hawthorne Night*
  • What Happens in the Treehouse*
  • Pain at the Right Gun
*previously published in limited release

My Thoughts: This was an excellent collection of stories. I liked the romance and the puzzles. My favorite - because it gave a background to the whole series - was The Same Backward and Forward. 

Fans of romance and puzzles will enjoy this collection. 

I bought this one November 21, 2024. You can buy your copy here.