by Sara Shepard
Part of Pretty Little Liars, book 6
First published 2009
Hanna, Aria, Spencer, and Emily thought their secrets died with Alison DiLaurentis, but their deceptions continue to multiply. Hanna sets her sights on corrupting a sophomore who catches her eye. Aria digs into her boyfriend's history, uncovering details he'd rather keep buried. Spencer takes what doesn't belong to her, stealing from her own family. Emily abandons her good girl image and breaks her vow of abstinence. The four friends believe they can navigate these treacherous waters alone, but they're wrong. A new tormentor has emerged in Rosewood, someone who signs their threatening messages with a single letter: A. This mysterious figure knows their darkest secrets and plans to expose everything. As the temperature rises and danger closes in, the girls realize their past lies have created a web that may destroy them all. The bonds between them strain under pressure as Rosewood itself becomes a trap.
Genres: mystery, crime, contemporary, thriller
Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, unreliable-narrator
Setting: Rosewood
356 pages · Kindle Edition · HarperCollins