Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues

Overtime: A Novella    by Shana Norris
Price: $0.99 USD. 34600 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Five months ago, the epic rivalry between the Trojans and Spartans ended in flames. Now the two schools exist in an uneasy ceasefire as a community event threatens to push them over the edge. Cassie Prince just wants to focus on her new relationship. But is happiness possible in a place where loyalties run deep?
G1 Ginny's First Story    by JT Kalnay
Price: $4.99 USD. 96900 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

This is a coming of age story where Ginny, a gifted triathlete, but also a gifted hacker, must decide whether to use her talents for good or for evil. Ginny was bullied as a child. Luckily she had swimming, biking, running, and computer programming to turn to when everyone was against her. Now that she has become a champion triathlete and a gifted hacker a crisis makes her face a choice.
Walking Within The Shadows    by David Layman
Price: $0.99 USD. 117340 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Walking Within the Shadows offers the reader a view of a number of issues that young adults encounter, many controversial and many that have to be faced with little or no help from their peers or from real-life experiences. Annabelle Jackson is at an even greater disadvantage; she has been home-schooled and lived as a recluse, very isolated for most of her teen years...
My Sanctuary    by Sarah-Jane Lehoux
Price: $2.99 USD. 12310 words. Language: English. Published by Vagabondage Press LLC on May 14, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Drama.

A lonely girl who dreams of an impossible future. A sullen boy with a troubled past. Together, with a stained glass angel, they form a bond that shelters them from the cruel indifference of life in a church-run orphanage in the 1950s. When a “secret game” leads to the unthinkable, a choice must be made that no mother, real or imagined should ever have to face.
Beauty and the Brat    by Ron Shillingford
Price: $0.99 USD. 4780 words. Language: English. Published on May 12, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Family.

Beauty pageants for children are not noted for good taste and exemplary behaviour. Just ask Tony, who endures constant abuse as step-father of little Modesty, the most obnoxious child on the circuit. But with a mother like Rebecca, Modesty thinks she has the perfect role model and is destined for stardom.
Just Another Day    by A. J. Barry
Price: Free! 360 words. Language: English. Published on May 10, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

What if you kept forgetting your priorities?
Cyberbullied by the Mean Girls! - A Quick Help Book for Tweens and Teens    by A. T. Sorsa
Price: $4.50 USD. 8720 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

This book includes a fictional story about cyberbullying. A group of mean girls decides to cyberbully a new girl at school. How will the cyberbullied girl react and what can she do to stop the harassment? This book includes some advises what to do if you are being cyberbullied, and how to prevent cyberbullying to happen.
Brackets    by Scott Shoemaker
Price: $2.99 USD. 60070 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

Four friends set up tournament-style brackets to fight the people who have tormented them and decide who really should be at the top of the high school food chain.
Barely Breathing (The Breathing Series, #2)    by Rebecca Donovan
Price: $6.99 USD. 146090 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

"I've spent most of my life trying to make it to a future that still hasn't happened, or avoid a past that won't let me go. I don't remember when I've ever just stopped to live in the present, to hold on to the seconds I'm in." There's so much more to life than breathing.
Brad's Girl    by Shay Collins
Price: $0.99 USD. 5200 words. Language: English. Published by Snommis Books  on May 2, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

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A teen finds herself in the middle of a love triangle gone wrong.