E. Lockhart

E. Lockhart
b. 1967-09-13 · From United States- Books
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E. Lockhart is the pen name of Emily Jenkins, an American writer born in New York City in 1967. As E. Lockhart she writes young adult and adult fiction, including The Boyfriend List, The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, Genuine Fraud, Again Again and the Liars novels We Were Liars and Family of Liars. We Were Liars was adapted as a television series in 2025. Under her own name she writes picture books and chapter books, such as the Toys Go Out series.
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E. Lockhart is widely recognized for her young adult novel "We Were Liars," which became a New York Times bestseller and gained significant popularity for its unexpected plot twist.
While many of her books are standalones, "Family of Liars" is a prequel to her popular novel "We Were Liars," exploring the history of the Sinclair family.








