This is a series of books that pertain to high school.The books are not related but the stories share a common coming-of-age theme, regardless of the age of the characters.
High School Rivalry is the coming-of-age story of an introverted teenager who gains confidence in other areas of life by shooting a ball through a hoop with great regularity. Teens will identify with the struggle, while adults will be transported back to a time of great dicovery.
The town of Steaming Springs has been booming for decades on the strength of its bottled water company. However, when company founder Marty Singer turns ill, the company goes bankrupt and the town goes down the tubes. Remaining townspeople are invited to participate in an experiment of sorts at the local high school where anything can and does happen.
A group of old friends get together for what will be the greatest High School ReYOUnion ever! This time, the spotlight is on one of them who gets to select seven friends to bring along for a week in the Hampton's. Barriers are broken, old feelings are rekindled and new romances are formed in this romp where YOU are the focus of nostalgic thoughts.
This high school late-night novel pushes the boundaries of mainstream imagination and obliterates prior conceptions of what is good and decent. A forgettable student discovers some nefarious activity within the confines of the locker rooms and embarks on a personal journey of deviant discovery.
Five on the Other Side is the story of best friends that are torn apart and become fierce high school rivals. David Lewis and Bruce Meyer come together at their high school reunions, only to be sent on a mystical journey of discovery and delight at the hand of their biggest fan. It is in these alternate universes that the duo become refocused and rediscovers the joy of their fruitful youth.
A high school teacher takes a student under his wing as his summer apprentice, and the two embark on a journey of social and spiritual enlightenment. Follow Dressler and Seabrook as they forge a life-changing relationship as long-standing connections are rekindled.
High school sports hero feels the pull from his home town and leaves a successful career to give back to the people that gave him so much. Old friends are reunited and new relationships are forged in this coming-of-age novel.
This high school late-night novel pushes the boundaries of mainstream imagination and obliterates prior conceptions of what is good and decent. A forgettable student discovers some nefarious activity within the confines of the locker rooms and embarks on a personal journey of deviant discovery.
Darius and the Vanilla Funk centers on the special relationship between fifth-grade teacher and student, and the strong bond they have formed. Darius Mitchell walks a bumpy road after leaving Mr. Cohen's class, hitting the streets as a gang member. It isn't until he is knocking on death's door, that Mr. C steps in to teach the final lessons.
Follow Cameron, Brenda, Gilbert and Mortie as they try to solve the puzzle of an affordable college education. Come along as these gifted teenagers embark on a journey of self discovery and innovation.
Keeping Up with the Greenbergs is the classic tale of suburban envy. Rory Feldman comes from a family torn apart by divorce. While at college, Rory becomes a salesman for the Eros-Glo, Incorporated and its product line of glow-in-the-dark adult paraphernalia. He tries to go straight and get married, but disaster is inevitable when Rory becomes consumed with Keeping up with the Greenbergs.
Father and son feel like they are unhappy in their lives and decide that cosmically switching bodies is the way to go. Richard Malone calls "No backsies!" and he and his son embark on what seems to be a permanent arrangement.
It's the last summer for the Park Ridge Multiplex after decades as the go-to place to get your freak on in the community. Don't miss Simon, Chloe, Amanda, Cole and Ortega as they work their way through what is sure to be the most memorable time of their lives!
Reggie Allen is trying to focus on things that bring him joy and step away from toxic and hurtful interactions. So he has conversations with himself at various times in his development in order to move to a higher place in life.
Life comes full circle for high school sweethearts, Pete Berman and Isabel Mitchell, when she leaves something behind that changes the rest of his life.
Ulysses has been put on a schedule for marriage and children by his overbearing mother, but he has other ideas about how he wants to shape his meaningful love life.
Dave lives next door to a Weimaraner puppy who bonds with him from the moment they meet over a tennis ball and a hot dog that has been lightly grilled on a barbecue. Their bond is tested by loss but serves as the bridge to a life they both had been dreaming about.