Lies by Michael Grant

472 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult reflective fast-paced
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Description

Trust nobody.

Perdido Beach is burning and amid the flames and smoke, Sam Temple sees the figure of the boy he fears the most.

As battles rage and the dead walk among the living, the truth is hard to find.

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Moods

dark 87%
tense 74%
adventurous 72%
mysterious 49%
emotional 35%
challenging 27%
sad 22%
funny 7%
reflective 6%
hopeful 4%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 42%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 23% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.88

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