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.

Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery's never been there, but she's heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years ago, a homecoming queen put the town on the map when she was killed. Now Ellery has to move there to live with a grandmother she barely knows. The town is picture-perfect, but it's hiding secrets. And before school even begins for Ellery, someone has declared open season on homecoming, promising to make it as dangerous as it was five years ago. Then, almost as if to prove it, another girl goes missing. Ellery knows all about secrets. Her mother has them; her grandmother does too. And the longer she's in Echo Ridge, the clearer it becomes that everyone there is hiding something. The thing is, secrets are dangerous--and most people aren't good at keeping them. Which is why in Echo Ridge, it's safest to keep your secrets to yourself. 2 STARRED REVIEWS!

#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.

From the internationally bestselling author of Netflix's hottest new show, One of Us is Lying , comes a new, page-turning thriller . . .True crime can leave a false trail.Four years ago, Brynn left Saint Ambrose School following the shocking murder of her favourite teacher. The case was never solved, but she's sure that the three kids who found Mr. Larkin's body know more than they're telling, especially her ex-best friend Tripp Talbot. He's definitely hiding something.When Brynn gets an internship working on a popular true-crime show, she decides to investigate what really happened that day in the woods. But the further she dives into the past, the more secrets she finds.Four years ago someone got away with murder. Now it's time to uncover the truth . . .'Given that her high-school-based murder mysteries read like bingeworthy Netflix dramas, it's easy to see why queen of teen crime Karen McManus is a bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic' - Observer

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.