One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

Description: Step into the captivating world of “One of Us Is Lying” by Karen M. McManus, a riveting and suspenseful young adult thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last.

In the hallowed halls of Bayview High, five students find themselves in detention one fateful afternoon. But what begins as a seemingly ordinary punishment takes a dark turn when one of them, Simon, dies under suspicious circumstances. As the secrets of these teenagers unravel, it becomes clear that each of them had a motive to see Simon silenced forever.

This gripping novel weaves together the lives of four distinct characters: Bronwyn, the brainiac; Addy, the beauty; Nate, the criminal; and Cooper, the athlete. Each one holds a secret, and as the investigation deepens, they must confront their own truths while navigating a web of lies, betrayal, and unexpected alliances.

Karen M. McManus skillfully crafts a narrative full of twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. With its blend of mystery, romance, and social commentary, “One of Us Is Lying” explores the complexities of high school life, the weight of secrets, and the consequences of choices made in the heat of the moment.

Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers and whodunit mysteries, this book delivers an enthralling experience that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the characters. Are they all innocent, or is one of them lying? Dive into the compelling world of “One of Us Is Lying” and discover the shocking truth that lies beneath the surface.