Following a suspension from school, fourteen-year-old activist Veronica Vanderhall is sent by her parents to Miss Genevieve’s School for Difficult Girls. The institution boasts an unblemished reputation for reforming troubled young women—gi…

Fourteen-year-old best friends Jack and Ronald felt their parents growing stranger with each passing day. However, their usual embarrassment gave way to astonishment when a group of boys wandered into the middle of the adults' game night an…

Fiona, the sole practitioner of the craft at her high school, had long learned that the path to survival during adolescence lay in inconspicuousness. So, a thrill coursed through her when her secret admiration, Emilio, extended an invitatio…

Olivia presents a calm facade in the wake of her parents' separation, yet beneath the surface, anxiety and overwhelm churn within her. The move to her mother's childhood home only exacerbates these feelings; the house, with its protesting f…

Lily Renton, the bright but unassuming heart of her high school’s Quiz Bowl team, frequently found herself drawing comparisons to celebrities and observing the popular girls with a wistful eye. There was a singular longing within her – a qu…

Ella, fourteen years old, anticipated the class field trip to the famed Fox Theatre with eager excitement. However, the prospect was complicated by the presence of Zoe, her former best friend, who would be joining them. Once inside the thea…

Larkinville, a town seemingly crafted for tranquility, is shadowed by the presence of Trevor Larkin. The thirteen-year-old is a bully of considerable size and a chilling scar bisects his face, adding to his menacing air. His moods sharpen w…

Nearly a year had passed since Sam’s father died, and after diligent saving, Sam finally possessed his father's favorite comic book, preserved in pristine condition. The joy was short-lived. A neighborhood bully seized the treasured item an…