Madeline Dare Novel The Crazy School, Book 2, (Paperback)

from kraaivrouw

Another excellent book in Cornelia Read's Madeline Dare series. Madeline has escaped Syracuse for somewhere that's not a lot better - a private school for troubled teens in the Berkshires. She's teaching English and disturbed by the cultlike way the school is run - think EST with teenagers and yo...

from LibraryLynn

I agree that the kids at the school are exceptionally well drawn. Even though they're "bad" kids, you feel a great deal of empathy for them. My only criticism of this book is that it takes awhile to get going. I stayed with it, and I'd recommend that you do, particularly if you like character dri...

from Cherylk

I enjoyed this book more than A Field of Darkness by the same author. If I hadn't read this book than I might not have checked out any other books after reading A Field of Darkness. This book kind of reminded me of the movie Disturbed with Katie Holmes

from bookwormygirl

Santangelo Academy (referred to by some as "the Crazy School) is a boarding school for wayward teenagers who have run out of conventional schooling options. New teacher Madeline Dare finds that some of the "therapeutic" requirements prescribed by Dr. Santangelo are unconventional and downright sa...

from emitnick

Madeline, aka Bunny (yep, she's a Wasp), attracts trouble of the most deadly kind. In this second book, she has reluctantly taken a job as a teacher at a school for very troubled teenagers, run by a headmaster who seems more like a cult leader than a principal. It strained my credulity that the g...