The Squad

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

When computer hacker and karate expert Toby Klein arrives in Bayport, she expects to keep a low profile—not join the school’s cheer squad. A mysterious invitation reveals that the squad is more than a collection of popular athletes: its members are highly trained government operatives working undercover. Recruited to recover sensitive information from the boy at the center of Bayport’s social scene, Toby must navigate teenage rivalries, dangerous secrets, and a threat that places her new identity at risk. Blending high-school drama, espionage, and fast-paced action, this suspenseful adventure explores the pressures of fitting in while discovering the power of one’s unconventional talents.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Toby Klein never expected to become a cheerleader—let alone an elite government operative—but Bayport High’s varsity squad is anything but ordinary. As rumors of a dangerous threat spread through town, the Squad is tasked with uncovering the truth while navigating rivalries, strained loyalties, and the chaos of homecoming season. With Toby unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight and caught between a perilous mission and complicated feelings, this fast-paced finale blends espionage, teen drama, romance, and sharp humor. Jennifer Lynn Barnes delivers an explosive conclusion to the Squad duology, where the stakes are higher than ever and survival may depend on keeping the perfect school spirit.