Family of Liars by E. Lockhart

Family of Liars

We Were Liars #0.5

E. Lockhart

298 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

The thrilling prequel to the TikTok phenomenon and #1 New York Times bestseller We Were Liars takes readers back to the story of another summer, another generation, and the secrets that will haunt them for decades to come. A windswept private isla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,175 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
dark 70%
emotional 67%
sad 42%
tense 40%
reflective 31%
adventurous 26%
challenging 14%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 35%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.75

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