Hurley has a worked in virtually every aspect of teen entertainment: creating, writing, and producing two hit TV series writing and directing several acclaimed independent films, music videos and videogames. Her books are published in nearly 30 countries and in more than 20 languages. She is a contributor to the Huffington Post, an active member of the Writer's Guild of America, a member of the Horror Writers Association Her first novel, ghostgirl was an instant bestseller and received starred reviews from the literary publications Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, VOYA and School Library Jo Tonya Hurley is a New York Times and international bestselling author of the ghostgirl series (Little, Brown) and The Blessed trilogy (Simon & Schuster).
Charlotte's struggle to overcome her obsession with popularity and just accept herself as is is a relatable dilemma for lots of living girls.Tonya Hurley is a New York Times and international bestselling author of the ghostgirl series (Little, Brown) and The Blessed trilogy (Simon & Schuster). Hurley's writing is straightforward, and she draws you into Charlotte's world quickly. It's a little macabre, a little satirical, and a whole lot of fun. The girls work together to try to free Charlotte, and along the way, they break Deadiquette rules and fall in and out of love. So Charlotte ends up living in a Dead Dorm with a group of teenagers who also have unresolved issues from their lives, and she's required to attend a special class for the Dead.Īs Charlotte wanders through her former high school's hallways, she forms a friendship with Scarlet, the younger, punk-goth sister of cheerleader Petula - and the only living human who can see her. But she still can't seem to let go of everything she wanted in life, including attending the Fall Ball with Damen. Suddenly, Charlotte is a ghost - the ultimate symbol of invisibility.
But before she can get in with the über-popular Petula or make a move on her longtime crush, Damen, Charlotte chokes to death. Charlotte Usher is tired of feeling like she's invisible to her fellow classmates, so she decides to start the school year on a less frumpy, more confident note.
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