Home › Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic › Lies
  • Lies by Michael Grant book cover
  • Lies by Michael Grant book cover
1 2

Lies

by Michael Grant

A night of fire and uncertainty in the FAYZ

Critically Recognized
$16.27 USD
$27.12 USD $16.27 USD
Save 40%

Paperback New

Delivery to your door
In stock·Dispatches in 1–2 business days
Standard shipping* from $4.35
Standard shipping transit* 5–8 business days after dispatch

Faster options are available.

Rates and delivery estimates depend on your destination and item quantity. Estimates are informational only; the final shipping method and rate are selected at checkout.
Secure checkout
American Express Apple Pay DiscoverGoogle Pay Mastercard PayPalVisa
30-day eligible returns Returns & refunds policy

Awards & Recognition

  • Critical praise

    Praised by ALA Booklist

    Booklist praises Lies as “Disturbing, brilliantly plotted, and boasting a balanced mix of action and scheming.”

AlbakiReads Editorial

A night of fire and uncertainty in the FAYZ

In the third book of the GONE series, events converge over a single night in Perdido Beach: the Human Crew sets fires, a girl believed to be dead reappears, and Sam sees someone he fears. These upheavals sharpen the uncertainty already surrounding life in the FAYZ, where worsening conditions make trust harder to establish. The apocalyptic setting and the immediate threats give the story a focus on survival, fear, and conflict within a community under pressure. The description places this installment amid an ongoing series, with its central events unfolding against the unresolved tensions of the FAYZ.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in apocalyptic science fiction
  • Readers following the GONE series or looking for a middle installment in a continuing saga
  • Readers interested in stories about survival, trust, and community conflict

Themes

Survival under pressureTrust and uncertaintyCommunity conflictFear

Based on publisher information and book metadata.

Book overview

Welcome back to the FAYZ! This is Book 3 in the series that Stephen King calls a "driving, torrential narrative."

It happens in one night: a girl who died now walks among the living, Zil and the Human Crew set fire to Perdido Beach, and amid the flames and smoke, Sam sees the figure of the boy he fears the most. As life in the FAYZ becomes more desperate, no one knows who they can trust.

The GONE series is Lord of the Flies for the 21st century. In turns breathtaking, harrowing, and utterly terrifying. Its complex characters and moral dilemmas will delight fans of The Hunger Games, Divergent and The Maze Runner. This is dystopian fiction at its best.

Have you read all 6 titles in the New York Times bestselling saga: Gone, Hunger, Lies, Plague, Fear, and Light?

"I am now free to leave the FAYZ, but my time there was well spent." --Stephen King

Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.

In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.

For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.

Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.

Customer reviews

M
AlbakiReads
Malaika Taylor

I highly recommend to for anyone looking for inner clarity

T
AlbakiReads
Thomas DiMassa

Great service and fast service

E
AlbakiReads
Ella

Great shopping experience! The book arrived quickly, was well packaged, and matched the description perfectly. I would definitely shop with you again

O
AlbakiReads
Olivia

Smooth.