Theme: Hi-Lo, High school girls, best friends forever, growing up Shane is bored with school, then she meets the hot new volleyball coach. Suddenly, things are looking up. Brandi becomes co-captain of the varsity cheer squad. Dating a famous rapper is not bad either. And Marisa is the featured twirler during halftime. But after a big win, her crew parties a little too hard. The PCH novels are approximately 25, 000 words -- 200 Pages. Each story covers a semester and focuses on one of the three main characters. , with swirling subplots involving the other girls. These best friends are determined to make the most of high school. And not get swallowed up.