After surviving a terminal cancer diagnosis, Evie, feeling suffocated by the attention of her family and boyfriend, begins to experiment with painkillers, alcohol, and a relationship with troublemaker Marcus, who makes her feel truly alive.
Best friends Max and Sadie do anything and everything together. When Sadie decides to escape life for a while one summer by going to Nebraska, Max tags along, knowing not what to do with herself without Sadie. There they meet the dangerous Dylan, with whom Max falls in love--but so does Sadie. This is the first time anything has come between the two, and the outcome is far from certain.
Numb after the death of her best friend, Camille, Kinsey starts to shut down but Hunter, Camille's mysterious boyfriend, has other ideas and whisks Kinsey off on a multi-state road trip to forget the ghosts of their pasts and their own fears.
"A novel about two girls on the run from their problems, their pasts, and themselves. Max and Sadie are escaping to Nebraska, but they'll soon learn they can't escape the truth"--Provided by publisher.
Connor and Izzy, two teens who met at a summer art camp in the Pacific Northwest where they were counsellors, share a series of emails in which they confide in one another, eventally causing Connor to become worried when he realizes that Izzy's emotional highs and lows are too extreme.
Haunted by serious problems in her recent past, thirteen-year-old Cassie makes a fresh start at a Seattle school but is drawn by dangerous new friends into a world of sex, drugs, and violence, while her parents remain oblivious.
Haunted by serious problems in her recent past, thirteen-year-old Cassie makes a fresh start at a Seattle school but is drawn by dangerous new friends into a world of sex, drugs, and violence, while her parents remain oblivious.
Connor and Izzy, two teens who met at a summer art camp where they were counsellors, share a series of emails in which they confide in one another, eventally causing Connor to become worried about Izzy.
A group of teens in a Seattle-area rehabilitation center form an unlikely friendship as they begin to focus less on their own problems by reaching out to help a new member, who seems to have even deeper issues to resolve.