Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Length: 320 pages
Audiobook Length: 6 hours 27 minutes
First Published: 2014
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Publisher’s Description
A beautiful and distinguished family.
A private island.
A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy.
A group of four friends—the Liars—whose friendship turns destructive.
A revolution. An accident. A secret.
Lies upon lies.
True love.
The truth.
We Were Liars is a modern, sophisticated suspense novel from New York Times bestselling author, National Book Award finalist, and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart. Read it. And if anyone asks you how it ends, just LIE.
Quotes from We Were Liars
“Be a little kinder than you have to.”
“There is not even a Scrabble word for how bad I feel.”
“What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?”
“I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools.”
About E. Lockhart
Emily Lockhart wrote the New York Times bestsellers We Were Liars and Genuine Fraud. Her other books include Fly on the Wall, Dramarama, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, and the Ruby Oliver Quartet.