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Jazz has witnessed horrors few can understand. His father was one of the country’s most notorious serial killers. Years after "Dear Old Dad" was thrown in jail, bodies begin to appear in Jazz's hometown. With every one looking at him as murderer by inheritance, Jazz will do anything to clear his name. By launching his own investigation, he hopes to uncover who is really behind the deaths. Using his own "killer instincts," he attempts to see through his father’s eyes to beat the murderer. Straining relationships with those who care for him, Jazz pushes himself and others in a search for justice and personal peace.

Two books ago we met a young man who became the last dragon rider free of the king. Following his adventures took readers on a whirlwind of page turning. Inheritance is the final chapter in Eragon’s struggle to find his way in the world. Every plot twist (and plenty more) comes together in one book that can only be described as epic. Truly living up to reader expectations, Inheritance is sure to captivate its audience. This is where it ends… or is it where it begins?

Quentin is a senior in high school who is disappointed with life. Although he has genius level intelligence, he finds nothing in life worth living for. His life changes when he is accepted to a college for magic. In school he learns to control powerful energies and falls in love. After awhile, life turns from exciting to dull. What he does to keep the sense of adventure takes him for a wild ride that shatters his world. Lev Grossman takes magic and blends it with a sense of reality that is sure to appeal to adult fans of Harry Potter.

-  Tyler