Books like Risky assignment by Judy Baer

In Baker, Washington, a mysterious curse threatens the high‑school campus, sending athletes into comas and sparking paranoia. The Veritas Project infiltrates the school to uncover the truth before the haunting escalates.

A young woman runs away from home, facing challenges and seeking help from her friends and family to find her way back to stability and redemption. The novel explores themes of friendship, family problems, and the difficult choices people face when they feel trapped in their situations. The story is a poignant tale of resilience and hope, offering readers a heartwarming and realistic portrayal of a common experience that many readers can relate to. The characters are relatable, and the narrative is both uplifting and thought-provoking, making this a valuable addition to the Christian fiction genre and a must-read for anyone seeking guidance and inspiration on overcoming adversity and finding their way back to a better life.

A poignant fictional account that explores sexual harassment in a high‑school setting, the influence of Christian values, and the role played by television news coverage.

A young girl discovers the secret of her birth and must navigate the challenges of family life while facing the aftermath of a tragic accident that claims her parents’ love and happiness.

After a student is knifed at Brentwood High, the school’s television news team—led by Darby and Jake—creates a video examining school violence.

Brentwood High’s student‑tv news team—Sarah, Molly, and Josh—report from Haven House, uncovering the everyday challenges teenage mothers face.

A school drama club discovers they are part of a secret graffiti operation at Brentwood High School, where they learn the history and impact of street art.

Meet Alex Armstrong, new pastor and lifelong city dweller, who has just accepted his first parish assignment, a small parish in the wilds of North Dakota. Hilltop Township, a farming community, blooms from the prairie like a wild pink rose lovely and prickly, much like the quirky residents. Pastor Alex quickly learns that this lovely place is in peril; many of the farmers are struggling to make ends meet. As he settles into life on the prairie, he begins to experience a lot of new things like the annual Hunter's Breakfast, julebukking (also called Christmas fooling), and King Oscar's fish balls. Not to mention the excitement the single pastor creates among the unmarried women in the community! Alex soon discovers that his new church home has as much to teach him and he will teach them, providing all with an unlikely blessing.

A high school exchange student from Greece navigates the challenges of cultural differences and meets new friends in America while also facing personal growth and self-discovery.

The new girl in school has a secret, and when the truth comes out, what are the chances of anyone wanting her for a friend?

A 14-year-old swimmer uncovers a threat to her school and the internet, facing an identity thief online.