We Were Liars
by E. Lockhart
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A close-knit group of friends spends summers on a private island, where deep secrets and complicated feelings unfold. As truths come to light, their bonds are tested by love, loss, and betrayal. Suspense builds around a family mystery that changes everything they thought they knew.
Representation & Themes
FamilyFriendshipRomanceMysteryComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief Addiction Physical Danger Death Abandonment Illness & Injury
Data confidence: high
Details
- ISBN
- 9780385741262
- Pages
- 227
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 50,189
- Lexile
- 600L
Genres
Young Adult Fiction