{"product_id":"the-heirs-9781835401002","title":"The Heirs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe utterly addictive new YA murder mystery thriller from Faridah Abike-Iyimide, the award-winning and bestselling author of ACE OF SPADES and WHERE SLEEPING GIRLS LIE.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEET THE HEIRS\u003cbr\u003eOctavius the Maestro.\u003cbr\u003e Fola the Brain.\u003cbr\u003e Bilal the Olympian.\u003cbr\u003e Perdita the Artist.\u003cbr\u003e Romeo the Failure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFIVE PRODIGIES\u003cbr\u003eEveryone has heard of the Button heirs: the five genius children of infamous billionaire Leontes Button. Adopted and trained under the \"Button Method\", they've had no choice but to be brilliant.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eONE DEAD FATHER\u003cbr\u003eBut brilliance comes at a deadly price. Because at their father's tenth annual Prodigy Ball, Leontes Button is murdered.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA MANSION FULL OF SUSPECTS\u003cbr\u003eAs long-buried secrets come to light, one thing is clear: everyone at the ball had reason to want him dead. After all, their father was especially good at making enemies...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rollercoaster of twists and turns with secrets, lies, murder and money, The Heirs is The Inheritance Games meets Knives Out.\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781835401002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 11 Aug 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: London, United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 19.8(H)x13(L)x2.3(W)310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 310\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eFaridah √Äb√≠ke-√çy√≠m√≠de is a writer from South London who has dreamed of writing books about Black kids saving (or destroying) the world all her life. She is an avid tea drinker, a collector of strange mugs, and is currently studying English, Chinese and Anthropology in the Scottish Highlands. Faridah can be found on Twitter at @faridahlikestea, on Instagram at @faridahlikestea, and at   www.faridahabikeiyimide.com where she also runs a weekly literary podcast, \"The Write Type\".\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003eA compulsive and completely addictive murder mystery that is also a beautiful mediation on sibling hood and the pressures to succeed, and the lasting effects this can have, this novel is a glorious tour de force. -- Margaret McDonald\u003cbr\u003eWith a twisted family legacy matched with an addictive murder mystery, The Heirs had all the perfect puzzle pieces! I loved untangling the dark secrets of the genius Button family and delving into the cutthroat world behind the exclusive Prodigy Ball, from the fierce sibling rivalries to secret romances. Every plot twist left me reeling and hunting for the next clue!\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e * Felicity Epps, author of A Grave Inheritance *\u003cbr\u003eThe Heirs is a clever, compulsively readable novel that taps into the trend for thrillers about extremely wealthy teenagers, told through the voices of the children. * The Bookseller *\u003cbr\u003eCharacter-driven thriller blends claustrophobic mystery with dagger-sharp family tension. Exploring themes of ambition, trauma and the cost of being shaped intro something you never chose, its' a thrilling ride. * The School Reading List *\u003cbr\u003e[A] twist filled YA mystery. * The Bookseller *\u003cbr\u003eThis remarkable whodunnit sees the adopted children of an eccentric billionaire embroiled in a gripping locked-yacht, locked-mansion murder mystery. * LoveReading *\u003cbr\u003eA scorching summer read * Books for Keeps *\u003cbr\u003eAn enagaging read. * Sifa Elizabeth Reads *\u003cbr\u003eIf you are a fan of murder mysteries and messy family drama, The Heirs is exactly what you are looking for. * The Root *\u003cbr\u003eAn impeccably crafted locked-room mystery that should please adults and teens alike! * Crime Reads *","brand":"Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49077107589337,"sku":"9781835401002","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9781835401002.jpg?v=1786457090","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/the-heirs-9781835401002","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}