Bibliograph

Family of liars, E. Lockhart

Type

Label

Family of liars, E. Lockhart

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 12 and up, Delacorte Press

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Family of liars

Oclc number

1311593985

Responsibility statement

E. Lockhart

Summary

Carrie Sinclair tells the ghost of her son Johnny about the summer of 1987, when "the boys" arrive on Beechwood Island, setting off events that will haunt her for years to come"Lying runs in the family. 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. Twenty-seven years before the events of We Were Liars comes another summers, another generation, and the secrets that will haunt them for decades--a story that is scandalous, tragic, and layered with mystery. Welcome back to the Sinclair family. They were always liars"--Dust jacket flap

Target audience

adolescent

Classification