We Were Liars is a thrilling tale that follows Cadence Sinclair Eastman, the eldest grandchild in the Sinclair family. Cadence’s (Cady’s) family owns Beechwood Island. Every year the “Perfect” Sinclair Family spends the summer at the Island. Cady, Her Cousins (Mirren and Jonny) and their friend Gat make up the four Liars. The book shows the four growing up with each other in their blissful summers. Up until summer 15 that is. Cady’s father leaves her and her mom before they were supposed to depart to Beechwood. Cady is determined to have a perfect summer without him. And she does until her accident. After her accident she cannot remember anything after summer 15. And no one is telling her what happened. There are secrets everywhere. Follow along as Cady tries to reveal them and remember her accident. -Reviewed by Keaghan
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