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The Cousins

Author: Karen M. McManus

Milly, Aubrey, and Jonah Story haven’t seen their grandmother in years. When she unexpectedly invites them to work at her island resort for the summer, they’re suspicious. Why now, after all this time? As they uncover family secrets and navigate complex relationships, the cousins find themselves caught in a web of lies and betrayal. With twists at every turn, this gripping mystery will keep you guessing until the very end. McManus masterfully weaves together past and present, creating a suspenseful tale that explores the bonds of family and the weight of long-buried truths.

Families are like time bombs. They can go off for no reason at all.

Reader Reviews

“A gripping mystery that kept me on the edge of my seat. McManus weaves a tale full of twists and turns that I couldn’t predict.” – Emily R., Goodreads

“The Cousins is a masterful blend of suspense and family drama. Each character is well-developed, and the plot is intricately crafted.” – Michael T., Amazon

“Karen M. McManus does it again! This book is a page-turner from start to finish. The secrets and revelations are perfectly timed.” – Sarah L., Barnes & Noble

“An enthralling read with a perfect balance of mystery and character development. McManus’s storytelling is top-notch.” – David K., Goodreads

“I was hooked from the first chapter. The Cousins is a compelling story about family secrets and the lengths people will go to uncover the truth.” – Jessica M., Amazon

About Karen M. McManus

Karen M. McManus is a contemporary author renowned for her gripping young adult thrillers. With a background in English and Journalism, McManus has captivated readers with her ability to weave intricate plots and create compelling characters. Her debut novel, One of Us Is Lying, became an instant bestseller and was followed by equally successful titles such as Two Can Keep a Secret, One of Us Is Next, and The Cousins. McManus’s work has been translated into multiple languages and has garnered numerous awards, solidifying her place as a significant voice in young adult literature. Her contributions to the genre continue to engage and thrill readers around the globe.

Other Works by Karen M. McManus:

One of Us Is Lying

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Two Can Keep a Secret

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One of Us Is Next

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