Karen M. McManus

Karen M. McManus is a renowned American author, best known for her gripping young adult thrillers. She burst onto the literary scene with her debut novel, *One of Us Is Lying*, which quickly became a New York Times bestseller. Born and raised in Massachusetts, McManus has a knack for crafting suspenseful narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Her works often delve into the complexities of adolescence, weaving intricate plots with memorable characters. With a background in English literature, McManus brings a keen understanding of storytelling to her craft, solidifying her place in contemporary YA fiction.