A review by adanna_h
Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown

4.0

When Naomi is discovered dead on her college campus, her sister Maya refuses to accept it as an accident. Maya’s relentless pursuit of answers takes her down unexpected paths, unraveling dark secrets from her past and within a prestigious society at an Ivy League college.

Dark academia enthusiasts, listen up! “Society of Lies” delivers a twisty, suspenseful narrative that weaves together the lives of two sisters separated by a decade but connected by their shared school. The fast pace and suspense paired with corruption and cover-ups will keep you glued to the pages—I promise you won’t want to set this book down. Plus, the exploration of race, privilege, and sisterhood adds depth to this intriguing debut. Society of Lies is a read that’ll linger in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the final page. 

I received a gifted copy of this book.