{"product_id":"9780312573805","title":"Some Girls Are : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSome Girls Are\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Courtney Summers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Courtney Summers, the author of \u003ci\u003eCracked Up To Be,\u003c\/i\u003e comes a dark new tale of high school rivalry in which vicious rumors and nasty tricks are the currency that buys you popularity or seals your fate at the bottom of the food chain. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClimbing to the top of the social ladder is hard--falling from it is even harder. Regina Afton used to be a member of the \u003ci\u003eFearsome Fivesome\u003c\/i\u003e, an all-girl clique both feared and revered by the students at Hallowell High... until vicious rumors about her and her best friend's boyfriend start going around. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow Regina's been \"frozen out\" and her ex-best friends are out for revenge. If Regina was guilty, it would be one thing, but the rumors are far from the terrifying truth and the bullying is getting more intense by the day. She takes solace in the company of Michael Hayden, a misfit with a tragic past who she herself used to bully. Friendship doesn't come easily for these onetime enemies, and as Regina works hard to make amends for her past, she realizes Michael could be \u003ci\u003emore\u003c\/i\u003e than just a friend... if threats from the \u003ci\u003eFearsome Foursome\u003c\/i\u003e don't break them both first.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTensions grow and the abuse worsens as the final days of senior year march toward an explosive conclusion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This story takes an unflinching look at the intricacies of high school relationships .... Fans of the film \u003ci\u003eMean Girl\u003c\/i\u003ewill enjoy this tale of redemption and forgiveness.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Powerful and compelling.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Regina’s every emotion is palpable, and it’s impossible not to feel every punch—physical or emotional—she takes.” — \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (Starred Review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Summers knows her way around bad girls.... a true page-turner.” —\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This story takes an unflinching look at the intricacies of high school relationships .... Fans of the film \u003ci\u003eMean Girl\u003c\/i\u003ewill enjoy this tale of redemption and forgiveness.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780312573805\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40594302107854,"sku":"9780312573805","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_46ab3814-5c2c-4686-8fa8-d4def0b24f0c.jpg?v=1637805727","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780312573805","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}