Inheritance

The patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his daughter with a shocking secret inheritance that threatens to unravel and destroy her and her family's lives.

The inheritance games —Barnes, Jennifer (Jennifer Lynn), author.

Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves Avery virtually his entire fortune...

The Hazel Wood —Albert, Melissa, author.

Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice's life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice's grandmother, the reclusive author of a cult-classic...

A thousand acres : a novel —Smiley, Jane.

He started it —Downing, Samantha, author.

"Beth, Portia, and Eddie Morgan haven't all been together in years. And for very good reasons--we'll get to those later. But when their wealthy grandfather dies and leaves a cryptic final message in his wake, the sibling...

The queen of the Tearling : a novel —Johansen, Erika, author.

Coming out of exile to ascend her rightful throne, Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn, with a cadre of soldiers and the magical Tearling sapphire to protect her, makes a daring decision that evokes the wrath of the evil Red Q...

Ride the river : a novel —L'Amour, Louis, 1908-1988, author.

Fatal inheritance : a novel —Rhys, Rachel, 1963- author.

The missing will —Brunstetter, Wanda E., author.

The Byler family is on a hunt for the father's will while relations continue to deteriorate among the siblings and between Joel and his fiancée.

The handmaiden

A Korean woman who is hired as handmaiden to a young Japanese lady is secretly plotting with a conman to defraud her of her large inheritance.

The Westing game —Raskin, Ellen, author.

The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance. Includes previously unpublished ar...

New spring : the novel —Jordan, Robert, 1948-2007, author.

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy...

All the stars and teeth —Grace, Adalyn, author.

As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer-- the master of souls. The rest of the realm can choose their magic, but for Amora, it's never been a choic...

From boardroom to bedroom —Bennett, Jules, author.

"When her reality-TV star stepmother threatens her rightful inheritance, designer Sophie Blackwood fights back. To get dirt on the gold digger, she poses as a consultant to media CEO Nigel Townshend. But Sophie can't res...

How the penguins saved Veronica —Prior, Hazel, author.

A heartwarming story about a curmudgeonly but charming old woman, her estranged grandson, and a colony of penguins that proves it's never too late to be the person you want to be and that family is what you make it.

The better liar : a novel —Jones, Tanen, author.

"Robin Voigt is dead. If her sister Leslie had arrived at her cramped Las Vegas apartment just hours earlier, this would have been their first reunion in a decade. In the years since Robin ran away from home as a teenage...

Inheritance tracks —Aird, Catherine, author.

Four strangers arrive at the solicitors' office of Puckle, Puckle, and Nunnery. They have never met, and have no idea why they have been invited. But they - along with a missing man - are descendants of the late Algernon...

Flowers in the attic —Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.), author.

"They were a perfect family, golden and carefree--until a heartbreaking tragedy shattered their happiness. Now, for the sake of an inheritance that will ensure their future, the children must be hidden away out of sight,...

Marry me by sundown —Lindsey, Johanna, author.

In 1880s Montana where passions and gold fever run high as an American heiress turns to a rugged mountain man to help her locate her father's fortune. Summoned back to Philadelphia from the social whirl in London, Violet...

The princess knight —Aiken, G. A., author.

In New York Times bestselling author G.A. Aiken's gripping new fantasy romance series, the Blacksmith Queen must confront armies and pretenders desperate to take her new-won crown. But with the Princess Knight at her sid...