#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A beautiful and distinguished family.
A private island.
A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy.
A group of four friends—the Liars—whose friendship turns destructive.
A revolution. An accident. A secret.
Lies upon lies.
True love.
The truth.
The #1 New York Times bestseller’s paperback and deluxe editions include all-new love letters from Gat to Cadence, recipes, book club discussion questions, selections from the original book proposal, an essay by the author, and teacher goodies.
Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated prequel, Family of Liars, available May 2022.
“E. Lockhart is one of our most important novelists, and she has given us her best book yet. Thrilling, beautiful, and blisteringly smart, We Were Liars is utterly unforgettable.”
“Surprising, thrilling, and beautifully executed in spare, precise, and lyrical prose. . . Lockhart’s latest is unlike anything she’s done before….We Were Liars is poised to be big.”
“So, @elockhart’s new book We Were Liars showed up the other day, and I ended up not going to bed because was reading and oh my god.”
“So freaking good.”