The widely acclaimed Bluford High series returns!

It's not just school-it's real life.

The Bluford High books are set in an urban high school and feature engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines.

Martin Luna's world is crumbling. A fight threatens to end his sophomore year at Bluford High, and at home, things are even worse. Frankie, the most feared bully from his neighborhood, is hunting him, and Martin doesn't know who he can turn to. Alone and with time running out, Martin makes a desperate decision. But will it save or destroy him?