One of Us Is Lying, a New York Times bestseller, is a crime and mystery novel crafted by Karen McManus. The story starts out with five high profile students from Bayview high all in detention for something none of them have done. McManus made each character to be unique and described them as, “Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing. Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseball pitcher. And Simon, the outcast, is the creator of Bayview High’s notorious gossip app.(summary page)” At the end of the day, only Simon never makes it out of that room. These four students each get a turn in telling the reader their
