Liars and Saints
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First edition (publ. Scribner) | |
| Author | Maile Meloy |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Literary fiction |
| Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | August 1, 2003 |
| Publication place | USA |
| Pages | 272 |
| ISBN | 0-7432-4435-4 |
Liars and Saints is a novel by American author Maile Meloy, published in 2003 by Scribner. Meloy's debut novel, it was shortlisted for the 2005 Women's Prize for Fiction.
The novel follows the story of a family over the course of around 50 years. Key events include teenage pregnancy and the murder of one family member.