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21) Notorious
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
To escape from family members who are after her inheritance, Texas heiress Gaby Dupont, assuming a new identity, starts working for a powerful Chicago lawyer who comes to her aid when her greedy relatives track her down.
Author
Series
Finn Ryan mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
When they inherit a house in Amsterdam, a cargo ship off Borneo, and a fake Rembrandt painting, coheirs Finn Ryan, a young archaeologist, and Billy Pilgrim, a dashing nobleman, stumble upon clues to a centuries-old mystery involving forgotten treasure, a discovery that could end their lives.
Author
Series
Otto Ringling novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his sister tricks him into taking her guru on a trip to their childhood home, Otto Ringling, a confirmed skeptic, is not amused. But in an effort to westernize his passenger and amuse himself he decides to show the monk some "American fun" along the way. From a chocolate factory in Hershey to a bowling alley in South Bend, from a Cubs game at Wrigley field to his family farm near Bismarck, Otto is given the remarkable opportunity to see his world,...
24) The Girl King
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
When their father names a male cousin as next ruler of the Empire of the First Flame, Lu must go on the run to reclaim her birthright, leaving her younger, timid sister, Min, to discover her own hidden power.
Author
Series
House of Wolves volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Jenny Wolf's murdered father has left her in charge of a multi-billion-dollar empire--a newspaper, a football team, a holding company...and a dysfunctional family that knows no bounds.
27) Someone to love
Author
Series
Westcott novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Arriving in London to claim an unexpected inheritance from the late Earl of Riverdale, Anna Snow finds an ally in the new earl's guardian, the Duke of Netherby.
28) Knives out
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
29) He started it
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Forced by their wealthy grandfather's death to reunite after an extended estrangement, three siblings and their respective partners reluctantly participate in a cross-country road trip to fulfill a final request and secure their inheritances.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of Homecoming comes a novel that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through generations and across continents as two women try to uncover their family's secret past.
A tiny girl is abandoned on a ship headed for Australia in 1913. She arrives completely alone with nothing but a small suitcase containing a few clothes and a single book—a beautiful volume of fairy tales....
A tiny girl is abandoned on a ship headed for Australia in 1913. She arrives completely alone with nothing but a small suitcase containing a few clothes and a single book—a beautiful volume of fairy tales....
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Rosalinda Fitzroy, heir to the multiplanetary corporation UniCorp, is awakened after sixty years in stasis to find that everyone she knew has died and as she tries to make a new life for herself, learns she is the target of a robot assassin.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
At age eighty-two and in failing health, Olivia Morrow must decide whether she will expose a long-held family secret and reveal that her cousin, Catherine, gave birth to a son at age seventeen and gave him up for adoption before entering a convent. Now deceased, Sister Catherine is being considered for beatification by the Catholic Church.
Olivia Morrow, a Manhattan psychologist, begins to suspect that her husband Jonathan, a brilliant obstetrician...
Author
Series
Inheritance games volume 1
Publisher
Freeform Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a Connecticut teenager inherits vast wealth and an eccentric estate from the richest man in Texas, she must also live with his surviving family and solve a series of puzzles to discover how she earned her inheritance.
37) Ride the river
Author
Series
The Sacketts volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Echo Sackett journeys to the Tennessee mountain country to claim her family's inheritance, but a band of determined killers intend to keep it for themselves.
38) That summer
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inheriting a London house from an unknown relative, Julia begins work on the house at the side of an alluring antiques dealer before discovering an old painting that reveals the house's shrouded history and the story of a mid-19th-century woman trapped in a loveless marriage.
39) Starter villain
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his long-lost uncle dies, leaving him his supervillain business, Charlie, as rich, soulless predators backed by multinational corporations and venture capital come after him, finds going bad looking pretty good with unionized dolphins, hyperintelligent talking spy cats and a terrifying henchperson at his side.
40) Billy Madison
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The twenty-seven-year-old slacker of a rich family must pass through elementary, middle, and high school all over again to inherit the family fortune.
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