63 pages 2 hours read

Karen M. McManus

One of Us Is Next

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020

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Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Next is celebrated for its gripping plot and well-developed characters, offering a thrilling sequel to her debut. The book’s intricate mystery keeps readers engaged, though some find the pacing uneven. Dialogue is praised for authenticity, but others note occasional predictability. Overall, a compelling read for mystery enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read One of Us Is Next?

A reader who enjoys One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus likely loves contemporary young adult thrillers with suspenseful, plot-twisting narratives. They might also be fans of Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard or We Were Liars by E. Lockhart. These readers enjoy intricate high school drama, mysteries, and clever, multifaceted character interactions.

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Reading Age

14-18years

Lexile Level

HL740L

Book Details

Genre
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Topics
Bullying
Gender / Feminism
Themes
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Emotions/Behavior: Fear
Identity: Sexuality