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Summary: Kiko Himura yearns to escape the toxic relationship with her mother by getting into her dream art school, but when things do not work ...
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Summary: Anna records her struggles with anorexia--which she personifies as Tyranny, her tormentor--in her journal, and describes her efforts to overcome her deadly enemy through ...
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Summary: One evening in an outdoor Lahore cafe, a bearded Pakistani man called Changez, tells a nervous American stranger about his love affair with America.
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Summary: Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off ...
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Summary: In the not-too-distant future, when biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident ...
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Summary: Mike Engleby, an intelligent, odd university student with memory problems and social difficulties, describes his fixation on a classmate named Jennifer, which continues decades ...
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Summary: A fifteen-year-old "geek" who keeps a list of the high school jocks and others who torment him, and pours his energy into creating a ...
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Summary: Anna Bloom, confined to a mental hospital by her parents who do not know how to deal with her depression and panic attacks, writes ...
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Summary: Given the medical diagnosis of one year to live, high school senior Ben Wolf decides to fulfill his greatest fantasies, ponders his life's purpose ...
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Summary: After moving from Arizona to Maine, sixteen-year-old Kate tries to recover from her father's death as she resists her mother's dogmatic religious beliefs and ...