Shattering Glass was a really interesting read. It's the story of a group of friends in high school (four boys) who led by their ringleader, Rob Haynes, decide to make the least popular boy in school, Simon Glass, Class Favorite. Each chapter is started with a quote by a character from after the story takes place. And you're told from the beginning that something bad is going to happen. I couldn't quite figure out what was going to happen by the end, but I did figure out enough that the ending didn't really surprise me. I guess I was never really "popular" in school, but my school didn't fixate on cliques to quite the same extent which this high school does. And it's hard to tell if that's an accurate reflection of life--y'know media distorting what actually occurs in high schools--or if I just happened to luck out by growing up in middle-class suburbia Montana. This book, however, does focus pretty strongly on the concept of populari...