Norah McClintock

"Cady knows what she wants--to be a reporter--but her investigation into a long-ago murder earns her a hard lessonin race relations. When she pokes a stick into a wasp's nestof lies, dirty politics, corrupt law enforcement and racial tension, she ends up fearing for her life as she closes in on the truth about her origins"--Back cover.

No one is more surprised than Rennie to hear that his late grandfather, whom he hardly knew, has left a mission for him to fulfill. Rennie is to fly to Iceland and deliver a message from beyond the grave, but when he gets there, nothing is simple or straightforward. For one thing, Brynja, the teenage daughter of the family he's staying with, is downright hostile. Her father Einar, who is to be Rennie's guide in Iceland, is preoccupied with looking...

I looked at Ms. Denholm. Her face had turned milk-white. Is there a note in there? she said. I looked into the box again. It contained a dozen red roses. Nestled among them was a baby doll, splattered with what looked like blood but was probably red paint. Its head was missing. Robyn's new substitute teacher Ms. Denholm is cool, pretty, and possibly the target of a stalker. When Denholm receives a threatening package, Robyn wonders who's responsible....

Ethan has a secret that someone is willing to kill for.

After his best friend snitches on him, Josh must learn to control his anger.

Jojo returns to his neighborhood after serving time for a violent crime and tries to rebuild his life while others wish only to do him harm.

Shy high school girl Addie falls victim to a prank that is video taped and sent around the school. Now she has to face the humiliation and bullying that go on even after the camera has stopped recording.

Kaz, angry all the time since he was scarred in an accident and his parents divorced, finds life spiraling out of control when he accidently knocks an elderly lady over in the park and then makes the irrational decision to steal her purse rather than help her up.

After serving time for assault, Remy must learn to control his anger.

"Robyn's scared of dogs -- like, really scared. But she agrees to spend her summer working at an animal shelter anyway. (It's a long story.) Robyn soon discovers that many juvenile offenders also volunteer at the shelter -- including Nick Di'Angelo, a boy from Robyn's past. A boy she hoped never to see again. Nick has a talent for getting into trouble, but after his latest arrest, Robyn suspects that he just might be innocent. And she sets out to...