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Bibliography: Cain, Chelsea. (2011).  The Night Season. New York: Minotaur Books.  ISBN: 978-0312619763 Plot Summary:  Heavy rains have caused the Williamette River to swell, threatening the city of Portland.  Several people have been caught in the swiftly rising waters and appear to have drowned.  The medical examiner discovers that the latest victim was poisoned before she [...]

Bibliography:  Healey, Karen. (2011).  The Shattering. New York: Little, Brown and Company. ISBN: 978-0316125727 Plot Summary:  Teens Keri, Janna and Sione have something in common.  All had an older brother who committed suicide.  Janna tells Keri she and summer fling Sione think it might have been murder, with a pattern of deaths stretching back for years. [...]

Bibliography: Reinhardt, Dana. (2011). The Summer I Learned to Fly.  New York: Random House Children’s Books.  ISBN: 978-0385739542 Plot Summary:  The summer before eighth grade, and Drew is working in her mother’s cheese shop where she hangs out with surf bum Nick (who she also has a crush on.)  When she isn’t working, she plays with [...]

Bibliography: Coben, Harlan. (1998). One False Move.  New York:  ISBN: 0385323697 Plot Summary: Basketball star Brenda Slaughter is as beautiful as she is tough.  Twenty years ago, Brenda’s mother disappeared, and just as she is set to join the women’s pro basketball scene, her father disappears too. She reluctantly agrees to accept sports agent Myron Bolitar’s [...]

Bibliography:  Goode, Laura. (2011).  Sister Mischief. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press.  ISBN: 978-0763646400 Plot Summary:  Esme may be the only white Jewish lesbian teen in her Minneapolis suburb, but she has found her place with her 3 best friends performing in Sister Mischief, laying down hip hop beats and rhymes.  The girls decide to protest when the school [...]

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