"Sex and the City for the younger set ."

---Teen People

"Deliciously catty and immediately engrossing."

---KIRKUS

"A nasty ,guilty pleasure,The book has the effect of gossip itself---once you enter ,it's hard to extract yourself."

---Publishers Weekly

Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I all live in huge,fabulous apartments and go to exclusive single-sex private schools. We aren't always the nicest people in the world, but we make up for it in looks and taste.

Enter the world of Gossip Girl--a world inhabited by the city's most fabulous crowd; a wodd of jealousy, betrayal, and outrageous behavior.

It's time to fill out our college applications Not applying to the Ivy Leagues is not an option, and not getting into them would be a total embarrassment.... But I know a few girls who aren't going to let the pressure get them down. After all, no one really wants to go to college a virgin.