One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

362 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult mysterious fast-paced

Description

“Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club” (Entertainment Weekly) in this addictive mystery about what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive. Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afterno...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
tense 49%
dark 35%
adventurous 29%
emotional 27%
challenging 11%
funny 10%
sad 8%
reflective 7%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 45%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 29% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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