Carol Lynch Williams

Twelve-year-old Caity and her younger sister Cara must fend for themselves when their abusive mother storms out of the house with a suitcase and doesn't come back.

As she begins high school, fourteen-year-old Carolina tries to come to terms with the death of her father and older sister, while dealing with difficult relationships with her mother and best friend and a budding romance with the boy next door.

In a polygamous cult in the desert, Kyra, not yet fourteen, sees being chosen to be the seventh wife of her uncle as just punishment for having read books and kissed a boy, in violation of Prophet Childs' teachings, and is torn between facing her fate and running away from all that she knows and loves.

When her popular twin sister begins to withdraw and overeat, Sarah knows something is wrong and tries to determine what the problem is, all while dealing with a romantic breakup.

Twins George and Gracie travel back in time to Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 1903 where they become involved in a dangerous game of intrigue when spies try to steal the secret chocolate recipe from Milton Hershey.

April 8, 1942 was a dangerous day! That?s what the note said. The one from Mom and Dad. George and Gracie find it in their parents? papers but they don?t have a clue what it means. The time machine lands them in the ocean next to St. Simons Island, Georgia. In a rubber dinghy. With a bike they have to return to Landry's Bike Shop in the middle of World War II! George is a ginormous, hairy, slobbery dog and boy does he love that. The kids run into...