Lauren Myracle brings her keen understanding of teen dynamics to a hypnotic horror story of twisted friendship.When Bliss’s hippie parents leave the commune and dump her at the home of her aloof grandmother in a tiny Atlanta neighborhood, it’s like being set down on an alien planet. The only guide naïve Bliss has to her new environment is what she’s seen on The Andy Griffith Show. But Mayberry is poor preparation for Crestview Academy, an elite school where the tensions of the present and the dark secrets of the past threaten to simmer into violence. Openhearted, naïve Bliss is happy to be friends with anyone. That’s not the way it has ever worked at Crestview, and soon Bliss is at the center of a struggle for power between three girls—two living and one long dead.

Now available in paperback, a dark look at popularity by a New York Times best-selling author From the author of ttyl, comes this smart, savage story of a high school where popularity can be stolen. Jane dreams of being chosen as the freshman member a dominant school clique made up of one girl from each class. When her wish is granted, and she is offered a place in their group, Jane discovers the terrible price of their particular kind of popularity. There is a sinister secret to their power, one that will change Jane forever. Darkly humorous and dead on, this book will leave readers shivering in recognition. Praise for Rhymes with Witches "Spins the Mean Girls theme...the dark humor, wry wit, and timely subject will catapult it to cult status..." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "...teens will gobble the story up." - School Library Journal "Darkly comic, well realized." - Kirkus Reviews