School Shootings Fiction

Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and Small Great Things, pens her most riveting book yet with a startling and poignant story about the devastating aftermath of a small-town tragedy. Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens--until the day its...

"Impossible to put down. . . . Who, in the end, needs to talk about Kevin? Maybe we all do.” — Boston Globe Acclaimed author Lionel Shriver's gripping international bestseller about motherhood gone awry Shriver’s resonant story of a mother’s unsettling quest to understand her teenage...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BLAKE LIVELY AND JUSTIN BALDONI! From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Reminders of Him and It Starts with Us, a “brave and heartbreaking novel that digs its claws into you and doesn’t let go, long after you’ve finished it” (Anna Todd, New...

School shooting survivors recount the horrible events and the aftermath when everyone stops asking questions. Dídac's book gives a voice to the unspoken truth by his fellow students, teachers, and others affected by the tragedy of school shootings.

From award-winning journalists John Quiñones and María Elena Salinas comes One Year in Uvalde, a narrative that builds on yearlong ABC News reporting from Uvalde, Texas, chronicling how the community is forging on through grief with hope and activism in the shadow of tragedy.

“There are only three types of kids: bullies, the bullied, and bystanders. Which one are you?”It was a day like any other at Mesa Rosa High School — except for one sophomore boy who decided to carry out unprecedented revenge on fellow students. No one would be spared. Certainly not those who mercilessly bullied him over the years, and not even those who stood by and did nothing. Bystanders. Brett had declared them all “guilty” on this day.The preparations took months. He emptied his college fund to purchase exactly what he needed. He had the school schedule memorized down to the ...

The tenth anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller about a high school held hostage, and four teens—each with their own reason to fear the boy with the gun. Featuring an updated author’s note and exclusive anniversary bonus epilogue. 10:00am: The principal of Opportunity...

Disclaimer: Most readers will find the events of this story highly unsettling. Reader discretion strongly advised. Because this story is a work of fiction, it is not intended to exploit, condone or encourage the very real issue of school violence or bullying. It is merely an exercise in suspense & horror, exploring a disturbing hypothetical in its perfect climate. Intended for select audiences only.

In the past decade, no individual act of violence has killed more people in the United States than the mass shooting. This well-researched, forcefully argued book answers some of the most pressing questions facing our society: Why do people go on killing sprees? Are gun-free zones magnets for deadly rampages? What can we do to curb the carnage of this disturbing form of firearm violence?

After her son, Lydan, suffers traumatic injuries in a school shooting, single mom Elisabeth Ross grows enraged at men in power. If they won’t do anything to help end this epidemic of violence, she will. Believing it’s her destiny, she sets out to awaken the world to the cowards these men are and commits her own shocking act of violence.

The last thing Ash expects when she lands in Clearwater, Florida is to be stalked by a troubled teenager. If that's not bad enough, she is caught in a shooting spree next to the nearby elementary school. The cops think it’s an attempt at mass killing, but Ash wonders if the only victim was specifically targeted by the killer. Will she manage to identify him and have him arrested before he comes after her?

Colton, recently graduated star quarterback and now honorably discharged US Marine, just wanted to surprise his old girlfriend. He shows up at the high school only to find that Kelsey is with Daron, her new biracial boyfriend. Colton confronts Daron and, when the argument escalates, pulls out a handgun. But when Colton pulls the trigger—the bullets don’t hit his intended victim. The first book in The Low Field 20 Trilogy, A Road of Stones is a contemporary novel about a small school district in rural Ohio. The school shooting propels the community of Low Field into an out-of-control, ...

Attorney Scott Ellis is defending Lester Garrison, a 16-year-old accused of opening fire one Sunday afternoon on a gathering of high-school students. While fighting for Lester's freedom, Scott volunteers at Catawba High School and stumbles onto a tangible evil that is fueling a rage-filled hate to its breaking point.

Sinnlich, verführerisch, anders ... Pleite, erniedrigt und arbeitslos. Seitdem Gracies Vater seine Millionen verloren hat und wegen Betrugs im Knast gelandet ist, steht die verwöhnte Erbin vor den Scherben ihrer Existenz. Ihre einzige Hoffnung, aus der Misere wieder herauszukommen, ist Luis Rogers, der begehrteste Milliardär von ganz England. Um an ihn heranzukommen, will Gracie bei einem höchst exklusiven Escortservice anfangen, von dem Rogers regelmäßig Mädchen als Begleitung anfordert. Fest entschlossen, bewirbt sie sich, ohne die geringste Ahnung zu haben, worauf sie sich einlässt.

A literary tour de force from the acclaimed author of The Blessings-a riveting novel about one of the most urgent crises of our time. One August afternoon, as single mother Maggie Daley prepares to send her only child off to college, their world is shattered by news of a mass shooting at the...

Sinnlich, erotisch, anders ... Louis Rogers ist ein Voyeur. Das ist Gracie inzwischen klar. Um an ihn heranzukommen, muss sie ihm eine gute Show bieten und zögert nicht, als er ihr vorschlägt, ihn nach Fuerteventura zu begleiten. Selbst wenn das bedeutet, dass sie Ayden dafür vor den Kopf stoßen muss. Auf der Insel angekommen, erwarten sie nicht nur neue Herausforderungen, sondern auch reale Gefahren. Denn Aydens Onkel Richard schwört Rache und versucht alles, um Gracie für die Schmach büßen zu lassen, die er ihretwegen erlitten hat. Plötzlich braucht sie Ayden mehr als jemals zuvor.

A local schoolteacher is arrested, leaving his family to wrestle with the possibility of his guilt, in this exquisite novel about loyalty, truth, and happiness. The Woodburys cherish life in the affluent, bucolic suburb of Avalon Hills, Connecticut. George is a beloved science teacher at the...

He has a goal and a plan. If he carries through with the plan, his sister will die first. His ex will die next, and he will die last. In between, he’ll take out as many people as he can. Students. Security guards. Teachers. First responders. They are all fair game.

From USA Today bestselling author Uvi Poznansky comes a trilogy of three gripping suspense thrillers: Coma Confidential: Ash finds herself in the ER diagnosed with coma. She has no memory of what has happened to her, but what she can do—despite what everyone around her might think—is listen to the conversations of her visitors. One of them is the man who raped her. For Ash, there is little time to gather clues: blackouts are happening not only in the hospital but throughout California. The Russian hackers who are intent on sabotaging the power grid are trying to blackmail her boyfriend,...

Sinnlich, erotisch, anders ... Gracie rückt ihrem Ziel jeden Tag etwas näher: Einem Date mit Louis Rogers. Doch vorher muss sie noch einige Prüfungen bestehen, die sie an ihre persönlichen Grenzen bringen und sie immer wieder zweifeln lassen, ob Rogers diesen Aufwand wirklich wert ist. Ayden hat indes seine ganz eigenen Probleme. Sein Onkel will das Geld, das er ihm schuldet, und um es aufzutreiben, kehrt Ayden zu einer alten Leidenschaft zurück, und das sind illegale Undergroundfights. Gracie wiederzusehen wäre dabei nur eine unnötige Ablenkung.