One of Us Is Lying

by Karen M. McManus

Young Adult
★★★★4.0 (11)

Summary

One of Us Is Lying follows five students at Bayview High who enter detention, but only four emerge alive. With Simon, the outcast and gossip app creator, dead under suspicious circumstances, the remaining classmates—Bronwyn, Addy, Nate, and Cooper—become suspects. Each has secrets, and as the investigation unfolds, the truth about Simon's planned revelations and the lengths they will go to protect their own secrets comes to light. This gripping mystery explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the consequences of hidden truths.

Key Takeaways

  • 1Explore the intricate dynamics of high school relationships.
  • 2Discover how secrets can impact lives and lead to unforeseen consequences.
  • 3Engage in a suspenseful mystery that challenges readers to solve a murder.
  • 4Experience character development through personal struggles and revelations.
  • 5Reflect on the nature of truth and the complexity of human behavior.

Who Should Read This

Ideal for young adult readers who enjoy mysteries and character-driven stories about secrets and betrayal.

Published
2017
ISBN
9781524714703
Category
Young Adult

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