Choyce, Lesley

Nick, a teenage boy used to being good at everything he tried his hand at, feels life has ended after an accident leaves him partially paralyzed and his girlfriend dumps him. Then, Nick begins to get too attached to his prescription meds, and everything hits rock bottom--but somehow, Nick vows to find a way to get his life back.

Escaping from a wilderness camp for young offenders, Cameron and Brianna end up in a struggle for survival.

Teenage runaways Melanie and Trent try to stay in school after they leave home and try to stay off the streets by getting part-time jobs, but it becomes difficult to balance the demands of school with their low-paying jobs.

Everything in Quinn's life is up in the air, but skateboarding helps keep him grounded, until Hodge comes into the picture.

A week after a crazy old man in the woods takes Josh's dirt bike, Josh decides to retrieve his bike from the old man he suspects is the hermit of Loggerman Creek.

Sean, the victim of a hold-up, finds he likes the thrill of danger and his risk-taking leads him to a bad part of town where he comes into dangerous contact with the original armed robbers.

Tired of bullies at school, Colin decides to take a stand, and finds that standing up for what you believe in can be empowering.

When Cameron arrives at an outdoor program for juvenile offenders, he regrets his choice, and he and Brianna, another resident, steal two kayaks to escape, just before a hurricane is due to hit.

Cody begins to realize there is more to life than running with a tough group of friends and beating people up when he starts drumming with a new band, but he is unsure if his old friends will let him leave that way of life behind.

"Trevor, who has Huntington's disease, connects with an old man who helps him live his life more fully"--Provided by publisher.