One of Us Is Lying
- Published
- 30 May 2017
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN-13
- 9781524714758
- Type
- novel
About this book
One of Us Is Lying is the book that opens Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Lying series, published in May 2017 at 360 pages. It's the natural place to begin the series, which ran to 3 books between 2017 and 2023, and is followed here by One of Us Is Next.
Key facts about One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus wrote One of Us Is Lying, a novel on our list. It has been out since 30 May 2017. The book has 360 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781524714758 to find the main one.
One of Us Is Lying is book 1 of 3 in the One of Us Is Lying series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. One of Us Is Back is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 3 January 2023.
That series sits on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Such Charming Liars is the latest published Karen M. McManus book on file, from 2024.
About Karen M. McManus
Karen M. McManus is an American young-adult author best known for One of Us Is Lying, a mystery following four high school students who become suspects after a classmate dies during a shared detention, told in rotating first-person perspectives reminiscent of a YA riff on The Breakfast Club crossed with a whodunit. See every Karen M. McManus book in order.
Its place in One of Us Is Lying
One of Us Is Lying is book 1 in the One of Us Is Lying series. It is followed by One of Us Is Next. See the full One of Us Is Lying reading order.
Five students walk into detention; only four walk out alive. Simon Kelleher, the outcast behind Bayview High's cruel secret-sharing app, dies from an allergic reaction during detention, and the other four in the room — a jock, a criminal, a princess, and a brain, in classic high-school-movie shorthand — instantly become suspects when it turns out someone tampered with his EpiPen. Told in rotating first-person chapters from all four suspects, the book unravels which of them had the strongest motive, what secrets…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781524714697
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780241520772
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780141375632