Books like The Shadow Club rising by Neal Shusterman
Jared, a fourteen‑year‑old high school junior, has shut down his Shadow Club—a group that once pranked classmates—and then faces the unexpected consequence of having new mean tricks attributed to him. Rising outside the shadow of past mischief, Jared must navigate a climate of suspicion that puts him at odds with classmates and forces him to reconsider the line between retaliation and responsibility. As word spreads, he is challenged to claim the real culprit and restore his reputation, all while confronting his own moral compass.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Neal Shusterman
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