Parent reviews for The Hawthorne Legacy: The Inheritance Games, Book 2 (2024)

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While the book stays tween and teen friendly, there's some potentially upsetting violence. Characters discover arson, murder, and more. Furthermore, a dead snake and a heart with a knife through it are both left as a threat.

To answer questions about The Hawthorne Legacy, please sign up. Sussy B There's a couple of kissing scenes, one a little “hot”. Nothing graphic at all, but if you do feel uncomfortable you could obviously skip them. There's a strip bowling scene (not as sexual as you think).

Furthermore, the kissing scenes are described in detail: lips are described touching each other fiercely, the emotions people feel, bodies touching one another - - but no nudity is depicted, still, this content is better for older tweens.

Sex: This a contemporary novel, so there isn't much on-page violence. However, Avery is subject to attempted murder and there is a character in an abusive relationship. LGBTQ: Two girls were dating each other and still have feelings for one another.

In The Hawthorne Legacy, Grayson and Avery share a kiss although it was primarily for show. Grayson and Avery continue to have a friendship that's complicated by their attraction to one another.

Parents need to know that THE HAWTHORNE LEGACY is the sequel to THE INHERITANCE GAMES by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. While the book stays tween and teen friendly, there's some potentially upsetting violence.

Violence includes death threats and attempted murder. A bloody cow's heart is left in Avery's bedroom, which unsettles her quite a bit. Characters play a game of strip bowling, which is interrupted before it can go too far.

It's full of riddles and puzzles, and only one kiss. The storyline is a bit dry and broad even with the riddles, but because it's only just over 300 pages it is easier to get through. The riddles are a bit hard to understand, but you'll be able to understand much easier as it goes on.

Review by Hannah. In author Jennifer Lynn Barnes's novel The Inheritance Games, seventeen-year-old Avery Kylie Grambs lives a mundane life as a high schooler trying to get a scholarship and leave to college to find a better life.

no spice. Around 5 to 6 kiss scenes in the whole trilogy.

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She is introduced to the whole family, including the grandsons Tobias Hawthorne had been prepping to take over the Hawthorne legacy, Nash was the oldest, then Grayson who was a year older than Avery, Jameson, who is Avery's age, and Xander, the youngest.

The words “d-mmit” and “b–tard” turn up. And Avery's good friend Max uses lots of creatively crude language in her daily life. Max never uses real curse words in her frequent text messages to Avery. But she'll subs in non-curse words for obvious profanities.

This book sets up the love triangle between Avery and two of the grandsons, Grayson and Jameson. Danger surrounds Avery and her newfound fortune and in order to survive she has to play Tobias' games.

Grayson becomes increasingly attracted to Avery, and the romantic tension between them grows. Avery feels as if Grayson wants to be the one to save her. Grays makes it clear he will protect Avery.

Yes, Mark Grayson & Atom Eve Get Together In Invincible

The two form a relationship and even have a child who grows up to be a hero herself. Mark and Eve get married in the comics, but their relationship has a long way to go from where the show is currently.

This trilogy kicks off with Avery inheriting the entire fortune of billionaire Tobias Hawthorne. Though Avery has no relation to Tobias – and has never even met the man – he bestows his entire estate upon her, jilting his grandsons. The one condition: Avery must live on the Hawthorne estate for a year.

Is it spicy? Some hot kisses, but that's it.

The Final Gambit

He comes back to celebrate Avery's birthday with her entailing helicopters and beaches. Their relationship appears more serious in this book as they sleep in the same bed.

She said that she needed the wall down. In Chapter 54, once Avery and Jameson were inside Toby's wing, Avery kissed Jameson. As they were kissing, she did not feel alone for the first time in her life.

Jill I wouldn't call it clean. Way too many *f* words and several sex scenes.