Cann, Kate

Sixteen-year-old Rayne escapes London, her mother, and boyfriend for a job in the country at Morton's Keep, where she is drawn to a mysterious clique and its leader, St. John, but puzzles over whether the growing evil she senses is from the manor house or her new friends.

Colette has dreamed about meeting the gorgeous man she spotted at the swimming pool, but when he actually asks her out she finds reality does not quite live up to her expectations.

Lilly finds self-confidence and the strength to stand-up to a bully through her friendship with crows.

Having spent six months trying unsuccessfully to get over the end of her romance with Art, seventeen-year-old Coll is devastated when he suddenly comes back into her life.

Having finally given in and had sex with her boyfriend, sixteen-year-old Coll finds that the decision has drastically changed their relationship.