What books influenced your writing?

This month over at YA Outside the Lines, we’re writing about the books that had an influence on our YA novels. It’s possible the re-reading I did of less-than-popular novels when I was in my teens might have doomed my own YA novels to obscurity.

For more on what books helped to shape the YA novels I ended up writing check out Doomed to Obscurity on YA Outside the Lines.