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One of Us Is Lying

Author: Karen M. McManus

Five students walk into detention, but only four make it out alive. When Simon, the creator of a notorious gossip app, dies under suspicious circumstances, his classmates become prime suspects. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, Bronwyn, Addy, Nate, and Cooper must navigate a web of lies and betrayal. With each twist, they question not only their peers but themselves. This gripping thriller explores the dark side of high school, where everyone has something to hide, and the truth is deadlier than fiction.

You can't change the past, but you can damn sure make sure it doesn't repeat itself.

Reader Reviews

“A thrilling and captivating read! McManus weaves a masterful tale of mystery and suspense that kept me guessing until the very end.” – Emily Clark, Goodreads

“An unputdownable page-turner! The characters are well-developed, and the plot twists are genuinely surprising. Highly recommend!” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“A brilliant blend of high school drama and murder mystery. McManus has created a compelling story that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

“One of Us Is Lying is a must-read for fans of YA fiction. The intricate plot and relatable characters make it a standout in the genre.” – Jessica Martinez, Goodreads

“McManus’s debut novel is a gripping whodunit that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The perfect mix of suspense and character development.” – David Lee, Amazon

About Karen M. McManus

Karen M. McManus is a celebrated author known for her gripping young adult thrillers. She gained widespread acclaim with her debut novel, One of Us Is Lying, which quickly became a New York Times bestseller and has been translated into multiple languages. McManus’s background in English and Journalism, with degrees from the College of the Holy Cross and Northeastern University, respectively, has equipped her with the skills to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers. Her works often explore themes of mystery, suspense, and the complexities of teenage life, resonating with a broad audience. In addition to One of Us Is Lying, McManus has authored several other successful novels, including Two Can Keep a Secret and One of Us Is Next. Her contributions to young adult literature have earned her numerous accolades and a dedicated fanbase, solidifying her place as a significant voice in contemporary fiction.

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