One of Us is Lying (One of Us Is Lying #1) by Karen M. McManus (2019) (YA)

 

One of Us Is Lying is the story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention at Bayview High and only four come out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has a secret.

Bronwyn Rojas is the Yale-bound brain, Adelaide Prentiss is the beauty, Nate Macauley is on probation for drug dealing, and Cooper Clay is the school’s all-star baseball pitcher. Simon Kelleher, the creator of the Bayview’s gossip app, is the outcast.

Simon is dead before detention ends and the police rule his death a homicide. All four fellow detainees become suspects when the police discover Simon planned to post juicy reveals about all four of them on his gossip app the very next day

How far would you go to protect your secret?

4.05 stars in Goodreads, 4.6 on Amazon

This book is not available at EPL. Ask any of the reference librarians to get it for you from an area library. The second book in the series, One of Us Is Next, is available at EPL.