The thrilling prequel to the TikTok phenomenon and #1 New York Times bestseller We Were Liars takes readers back to the story of another summer， another generation， and the secrets that will haunt them for decades to come。

A windswept private island off the coast of Massachusetts。
A hungry ocean， churning with secrets and sorrow。
A fiery， addicted heiress。 An irresistible， unpredictable boy。
A summer of unforgivable betrayal and terrible mistakes。

Welcome back to the Sinclair family。
They were always liars。