When her friend Tanya tells her that she doesn't like Carly's dependency, fifteen-year-old Carly tries to find her own path, which leads her to Dawn Redford, who seems to be everything Carly wants to be....
...Shipley has written a true-to-life story which is engrossing for readers. Past family history combines with turbulent present events in Morgan's life, and the two keep the reader enjoying and anticipating right to the end of the book....
When Liam's mom dies, he thinks life can't get any worse. He’s wrong. Forced to live with a grandfather he has never known, in a small town where Youth and Crime are king and queen of a hick-town gang, Liam only wants to be left alone. Not easy, co...
Thirteen-year-old Nate needs a break from looking after his newly disabled mom. One day when his mom thinks he's at a cross-country meet, he goes to the mall with a friend he's forbidden to have contact with. At the skate shop he sees a new board he ...
Seventeen-year-old Jemma's older brother took her in when she needed to get away from her abusive ex-boyfriend, Razor. All Jemma wants now is to be a good mom to her baby daughter, Violet. But one night she needs to go out, just for a few minutes, to...
Fourteen-year-old Paisley loves to sing. She dreams of being a pop star just like her idol, Denzi, who also grew up in the small town of Stonehill. The problem is, Paisley suffers from severe stage fright. She can only sing in private. When word gets...