> Skip to content
  • Published: 29 July 2025
  • ISBN: 9780241683668
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $32.00

Glorious Rivals





The impossible puzzles, irresistible romance and shocking twists continue in the second instalment in the brand-new GRANDEST GAMES series, set in the world of the #1 bestselling THE INHERITANCE GAMES.

Millions, hearts, and lives are on the line in this heart-stopping sequel to The Grandest Game by #1 bestselling author Jennifer Lynn Barnes.

Seven players arrived on Hawthorne Island, each with their own secrets and motivations to win the Grandest Game. Millions are at stake, but so are hearts—and lives. The players now must race to win the game, solve myriad mysteries, and survive the twists and turns of Glorious Rivals.

The stakes get higher, the game gets twistier, and everything heats up in this newest instalment in the TikTok sensation Inheritance Games Saga - now over 4 MILLION COPIES sold.

  • Published: 29 July 2025
  • ISBN: 9780241683668
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $32.00

About the author

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Jennifer Lynn Barnes has written more than a dozen acclaimed young adult novels. Jen is also a Fulbright Scholar with advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012 and is currently a professor of psychology and professional writing at the University of Oklahoma. You can find her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com or follow her on Twitter @jenlynnbarnes.

Also by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

See all

Praise for Glorious Rivals

A master of puzzles and plot twists

E. Lockhart

Impossible to put down

Buzzfeed
penguin pop image
penguin pop image