Todd Strasser

L'onda è un romanzo scritto da Todd Strasser basato sull'esperimento La Terza Onda tenuto dal professore di storia Ron Jones agli studenti della Cubberley High School di Palo Alto, in California. In Italia è stato pubblicato anche con il titolo Il segno dell'onda. Da questo libro è stato tratto il lungometraggio …

For as long as they can remember, Brendan and Gary have been mercilessly teased and harassed by the jocks who rule Middletown High. But not anymore. Stealing a small arsenal of guns from a neighbor, they take their classmates hostage at a school dance. In the panic of this desperate situation, it soon becomes clear …

In the middle of the night Garrett is taken from his home to Harmony Lake, a boot camp for troubled teens. Maybe some kids deserve to be sent there, but Garrett knows he doesn't. Subjected to brutal physical and psychological abuse, he tries to fight back, but the battle is futile. He won't be allowed to leave until …