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Family of Liars Special Edition

The Prequel to We Were Liars
By E. Lockhart
Series: We Were Liars
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Family of Liars Special Edition by E. Lockhart is a compelling young adult prequel to the acclaimed novel We Were Liars. Set on a private island, the story delves into the Sinclair family's history, exploring themes of secrets, betrayal, and the pressures of maintaining a perfect facade. Through intricate relationships and haunting past events, the narrative reveals the complexities that shape the family's present.
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You might enjoy this young adult novel if you love gripping family sagas filled with tension and secrets. Set in an affluent family's summer paradise, this story delves into privilege, lies, and the dark undercurrents beneath seemingly perfect lives. It's perfect for readers who enjoy suspense and unraveling mysteries within complex family dynamics.

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Family of Liars Special Edition

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Prequel to We Were Liars, the #1 New York Times bestseller and award-winning YA novel that TikTok can't stop talking about!

A windswept private island off the coast of Massachusetts. A hungry ocean, churning with secrets and sorrow. A fiery, addicted heiress. An irresistible, unpredictable boy. A summer of unforgivable betrayal and terrible mistakes.

Welcome back to the Sinclair family.

They were always liars.

Praise for We Were Liars:

'Thrilling, beautiful and blisteringly smart - utterly unforgettable.' JOHN GREEN

'We Were Liars is heartbreaking, witty, beautiful and disturbing. E. Lockhart's best book to date.' JUSTINE LARBALESTIER

'A haunting tale about how families live within their own mythologies. Sad, wonderful, and real.' SCOTT WESTERFELD

Series: We Were Liars

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Family of Liars Special Edition by E. Lockhart is a captivating young adult novel praised for its atmospheric tension, lush language, and exploration of complex themes such as jealousy, love, and family loyalty. Reviews highlight the superb character development, with a dark, supernatural twist adding intrigue. The story offers a glamorous yet chilling journey through the Sinclair family's past, with unexpected twists and a compelling, dreamlike poignancy.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761067822

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 519g

Pages: 320

Collections

Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational E. Lockhart Fiction Series: We Were Liars Special Editions Young Adult

About the Author

E. Lockhart is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller We Were Liars. She also invented a superhero for DC Comics. Her books include Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero and Again Again. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks was a National Book Award finalist and a Printz Honor Book. Genuine Fraud was a New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the L.A. Times Book Prize. Visit her online at EmilyLockhart.com, and follow @elockhartbooks on Instagram and @elockhart on Twitter.

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