Broken Hearts

A parent might reach for this book when their teen is looking for a fast-paced, spooky mystery that also mirrors their own social world of intense friendships, first crushes, and jealousy. "Broken Hearts" is a classic teen thriller about two best friends, Josie and Rachel, who make a pact to never let a boy come between them. Their loyalty is tested when they both fall for the same new guy, and their rivalry takes a deadly turn during a Valentine's Day party at a haunted ski lodge. This book uses a supernatural ghost story to explore real-world teen emotions like fear, loyalty, and the destructive power of jealousy. It's an ideal choice for readers aged 12-16 who enjoy suspense and aren't ready for adult horror, offering chills in a familiar high school setting.