Summary-Homers Iliad, A classic tale of love and revenge is retold in Troy High. Narrated by Cassie, A shy outsider who fears that an epic high school.

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Summary-Homers Iliad, A classic tale of love and revenge is retold in Troy High. Narrated by Cassie, A shy outsider who fears that an epic high school rivalry is about to go up in flames, the story follows the battling Trojans and Spartans as they declare war on the football field. After the beautiful Elena transfers-Who used to be a captain of the Spartans Cheerleaders-Transfers to Troy High, and falls madly in love with Cassies brother Perry the Spartans vow the annual homecoming game will never be forgotten. The Trojans and Spartans Play outrageous pranks on each other as homecoming approaches.

Troy high school, Gregs house, Cassies house.

The stakes are raised when Cassie has to choose between the boy she loves (A Spartan) and loyalty to her family and her school. Problem- Stupid high school pranks go overboard. Solution-Everyone finds out that School Rivalrys can be fun at times but not when people end up getting hurt.

Cassie a shy outsider with big shot brothers who rule the school.

I love this book because its original, is great and so is Troy High. Id love for someone else to get joy out of it the way I did.