10 Books Like The Inheritance Games
Looking for books like The Inheritance Games? Get ready for more thrilling mysteries, clever puzzles, and family secrets that will keep you guessing until the very last page!
Editor's Top Match
One of Us Is Lying
by Karen M. McManus
Why it's the perfect match
This gripping mystery combines high-stakes secrets, complex characters, and shocking twists that will appeal to fans of The Inheritance Games.
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Truly Devious
by Maureen Johnson
A modern mystery set at an elite boarding school where past and present crimes collide in a puzzle-solving adventure.

The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin
A classic mystery where sixteen unlikely heirs must solve puzzles to claim an eccentric millionaire's fortune.

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
by Holly Jackson
An ambitious student investigates a closed murder case, uncovering dark secrets in her small town.
Knives Out
by Rian Johnson
While technically a film, this modern whodunit shares the same clever plotting and family drama as The Inheritance Games.

The Inheritance
by Christopher Paolini
A fantasy novel with complex family dynamics and hidden secrets that will appeal to Inheritance Games fans.

Two Can Keep a Secret
by Karen M. McManus
Twin siblings uncover dark secrets in their grandmother's small town, perfect for fans of twisty mysteries.

The Naturals
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
From the author of The Inheritance Games, this series follows teens with extraordinary abilities solving FBI cases.

The Cheerleaders
by Kara Thomas
A dark mystery where a girl investigates the suspicious deaths of five cheerleaders in her town.

The Gilded Wolves
by Roshani Chokshi
A historical fantasy heist novel featuring puzzles, secrets, and a diverse cast of characters.
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