We Were Liars. Book Summary

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E. Lockhart

What’s inside

We Were Liars is a contemporary, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart. It tells the story of a privileged family spending the summer on their private island, and the secrets, love, and lies that bind them together. A terrible accident and resulting amnesia add to the intrigue, leading to a shocking twist at the end.

You’ll Learn

  • Experience a thrilling narrative with unforeseen twists
  • Gain insight into the complexities of family dynamics
  • Explore the psychological effects of trauma and memory loss
  • Experience an intense exploration of love and relationships

Key Points

  • The Sinclair Family: A Portrait of Privilege and Expectations
  • Summer Holidays: A Time of Bliss and Sorrow
  • Love Among the Liars: The Complex Relationships
  • The Tragic Accident: Amnesia and Lost Memories
  • Deception and Denial: The Family’s Response
  • The Search for Truth: Unraveling the Mystery
  • The Shocking Conclusion: A Twist of Fate

Who’s it For

  • Young Adults
  • Mystery and Thrillers Enthusiasts
  • Readers who love Family Drama
  • Suspense Novel Fans

About the author

E. Lockhart is a renowned author of young adult novels, including The Boyfriend List and The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks. She was a National Book Award Finalist and Printz Award honoree.