Skurnick, Lizzie

An analysis of the literary genre that focused on adolescent girls and evolved between the 1960s and 1980s considers the achievements of such authors as Beverly Cleary, Lois Duncan, and Judy Blume, in a collection of essays in which contributing writers remember the ways in which favorite books changed their lives.

It is Sidney's sophomore year at UCLA. She receives her biggest mission yet, to retrieve top-secret KGB research in Berlin.

Michael Vaughn follows in his father's footsteps by joining the CIA, but his job takes a higher toll than he had expected.