Katie is like every high school girl in her small hometown in Massachusetts. She walks to school, goes to classes, and hangs out with friends. Until, one day, a stranger comes to town claiming she knows a huge secret about Katie, that even Katie doesn't know. Katie is shocked about this discovery, her secret, and new responsibilities. But of course, with every uprising hero, comes new enemies and new struggles. With her new found, special abilities, it's Katie's job to protect the world when it needs her most.

a story about a bad boy who whines, blushes easily and is secretly a big dork

Check out the re-written version of this discontinued book called "blindfolded to beauty." It's way better because it's less stereotypical, it includes character development, and a better use of grammar.

Emily has known how to hide since she was born. The world is not always a safe place. She is smart and innovative and will do anything she can to survive. Whether it is fending off the natural predators or providing food for her family, yet, she still lives a better life than those in society. As World War III rages on, Emily raises her 2 younger sisters and younger brother in the woods of Canada. Her parents, war victims, left Emily in charge, she finds food and shelter and always has. Until a plane crashes in the woods, the stranger a soldier, and a whole new experience for Emily. Hiding isn't always being a coward, it can protect and preserve what matters most in life.