Gem has never known what it is to have security. She's never known an adult she can truly rely on. But the one constant in her life has been Dixie. Gem grew up taking care of her sister when no one else could: not their mother, whose issues make it hard for her to keep food on the table, and definitely not their father, whose intermittent presence is the only thing worse than his frequent absence. Even as Gem and Dixie have grown apart, they've always...

Three months after Kit Quin is traumatized by Michael Doll, a young man she helps to question, the police ask for her help in investigating the brutal murder of a girl found near a local canal, believing Doll is responsible for her death.

"Set in the early 1970s amid the specter of the Manson girls, when the peace and love movement begins to turn ugly, this is the story of a runaway teenager's disappearance and her sister's quest to discover the truth"--

"Morgan Kinneson is both hunter and hunted. The sharp-shooting 17-year-old from Kingdom County, Vermont, is determined to track down his brother Pilgrim, a doctor who has gone missing from the Union Army. But first Morgan must elude a group of murderous escaped convicts in pursuit of a mysterious stone that has fallen into his possession. It$1 (Bs 1864, and the country is in the grip of the bloodiest war in American history. Meanwhile, the Kinneson...

Logan Moore hates almost everyone except his dog Jack, and when a mysterious disease turns dogs into vicious, raging animals, Logan decides to runaway to keep his dog safe.

Kyra hasn't been the same since she returned from her mysterious five-year disappearance. Now, on the run from the NSA, Kyra is forced to hide out with others who, like her, have been Returned. Yet she is determined to find Tyler, the boy she loves who was also abducted.

With the help of an eccentric ex-governor, a teenaged boy searches for his missing cousin in the Florida wilds.

Daisy once lived amidst the mountains of Wyoming, where she found love and inspiration for her art, but devastingly lost her son. Now her daughter Sage wants to strike out on her own, to see the father she barely knows, and if possible to learn what fate befell her brother. This is all complicated by the fact that Sage will soon be responsible for more family matters than she can handle on the road to Wyoming.

A high school athlete, frustrated at being handicapped after an accident, runs away from home and is helped back to mental and physical health by a black benefactor and the people in a special school where he enrolls.

While Constable Ned Parker tries to track down fourteen-year-old Pepper and her friend Cael Westlake, who've run away to California, Sheriff Cody Parker and Deputy Anna Sloan investigate a robbery gone awry that resulted in two deaths.