Karen M. McManus Libri

Ogni venerdì, il diciassettenne Simon Kelleher, pubblica sul suo tumblr «Senti questa» succulenti gossip riguardanti la vita privata dei compagni di liceo, che tutti gli studenti della scuola aspettano con morbosa curiosità ma anche un po'' di timore. Chi di loro, infatti, può dirsi totalmente privo di segreti e al riparo dalla smania indagatrice di Simon? Un giorno però - proprio quello immediatamente precedente la pubblicazione dell''ennesimo post pruriginoso - Simon muore davanti agli occhi di quattro suoi compagni, in punizione come lui dopo l''orario scolastico. Quando si scopre che quella che sembrava una morte dovuta a un improvviso malore in realtà è un omicidio, il mondo dei quattro ragazzi - la studiosa e promettente Bronwyn, la bellissima Addy, la futura stella del baseball Cooper e il bad boy della scuola Nate - inizia a vacillare, fino a crollare definitivamente nel momento in cui la polizia scopre che sono proprio loro i protagonisti di un ultimo post mai pubblicato di Simon. In men che non si dica, Bronwyn, Addy, Cooper e Nate da semplici testimoni diventano i principali indagati dell''omicidio...

"When it comes to YA suspense, Karen M. McManus is in a league of her own." (EW) A must-have for every library, this 2-book box set includes the New York Times bestseller, One of Us Is Lying and its sequel One of Us Is Next. Pay close attention and you might solve this. One of Us Is Lying Five students walk into detention, and only four walk out. According to investigators, the last student's death wasn't an accident. He was planning to post juicy reveals about all four of his classmates the next day, which makes them each suspects. Or are they the perfect patsies for a killer who's still on the loose? One of Us Is Next A ton of copycat gossip apps have popped up since Simon died, but in the year after no one's been able to fill the gossip void quite like he could. The problem is no one has the facts. Until now. This time it's not an app, though--it's a game. Truth or Dare. And if you're smart, you'll always take the dare.

Originally published in hardcover in 2019 by Delacorte Press.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • There's a new mystery to solve at Bayview High, and there's a whole new set of rules. The highly anticipated sequel to One of Us Is Lying! Come on, Bayview, you know you've missed this. A ton of copycat gossip apps have popped up since Simon died, but in the year since the Bayview four were cleared of his shocking death, no one's been able to fill the gossip void quite like he could. The problem is no one has the facts. Until now. This time it's not an app, though—it's a game. Truth or Dare. Phoebe's the first target. If you choose not to play, it's a truth. And hers is dark. Then comes Maeve and she should know better—always choose the dare. But by the time Knox is about to be tagged, things have gotten dangerous. The dares have become deadly, and if Maeve learned anything from Bronwyn last year, it's that they can't count on the police for help. Or protection. Simon's gone, but someone's determined to keep his legacy at Bayview High alive. And the rules have changed. Fans of the hit thriller that started it all can watch the secrets of the Bayview Four be revealed in the One of Us is Lying TV series now streaming on NBC's Peacock!

Tension escalates in Bayview as a member of the Bayview Crew goes missing, leaving everyone on edge and fearing for their safety. The atmosphere shifts dramatically with the unexpected return of someone, complicating the already precarious situation. Secrets and loyalties are tested as the characters navigate the uncertainty and danger surrounding them.

Four years ago, Brynn left Saint Ambrose School following the shocking murder of her favorite teacher-a story that made headlines after the teacher's body was found by three Saint Ambrose students in the woods behind their school. The case was never solved. Now that Brynn is moving home and starting her dream internship at a true-crime show, she's determined to find out what really happened. The kids who found Mr. Larkin are her way in, and her ex-best friend, Tripp Talbot, was one of them. Without his account of events, the other two kids might have gone down for Mr. Larkin's murder. They've never forgotten what Tripp did for them that day. Just like he hasn't forgotten that everything he told the police was a lie. Digging into the past is bound to shake up the present, and as Brynn begins to investigate what happened in the woods that day, she begins to uncover secrets that might change everything-about Saint Ambrose, about Mr. Larkin, and about her ex-best friend, Tripp Talbot. Four years ago someone got away with murder. The most terrifying part is that they never left

Introducing- ONE OF US IS NEXT. Welcome back to Bayview High . . . It is a year after the action of One of Us Is Lying, and someone has started playing a game of Truth or Dare. But this is no ordinary Truth or Dare. This game is lethal. Choosing the truth may reveal your darkest secrets, accepting the dare could be dangerous, even deadly. The teenagers of Bayview must work together once again to find the culprit, before it's too late . . .

The sudden death of the creator of a high school gossip app thrusts four prominent students into a web of mystery as they find themselves suspects in the case. As they navigate their complex relationships and the secrets that bind them, the group must work together to uncover the truth behind the creator's demise, revealing hidden motives and unexpected alliances along the way.

Three former friends ditch school for old time's sake, with horrible and deadly consequences. Ivy, Mateo, and Cal used to be close/best friends back in middle school. So, when Cal pulls into campus late for class, and runs into Ivy and Mateo, they decide to ditch school. Just like old times. But they're not the only ones skipping school that day. When the trio spot classmate Brian 'Boney' Mahoney acting suspiciously downtown they follow him into an empty building, and walk straight into a murder scene. Brian's not the only one keeping secrets, and when their day of freedom turns deadly it's only a matter of time before the truth comes out.