I read this book AT LEAST 5 years ago. It's about this girl in high school and I think there is a new kid in school? And she is very intrigued by him and gets to know him better but then realizes he is crazy and obsessed with her. SPOILER ALERT: Then he convinces her to get a tattoo it's a Chinese symbol and she thinks it means something else but really it's his name. And he got her name tattooed too. Then they are in a play and she has to get stabbed in the play with a retractable knife but he switches it for a real knife. The title has something to do with drama I want to say it's called Playing Dead or something but that isn't right. All I remember is the cover is black.
Meet Ethan Lederer. He's got a great girlfriend, and he's in all honor classes. Life is almost normal until Lydia Krane shows up in chemistry class. She's not really Ethan's type-she's some variety of goth with peculiar markings up and down her arms. But he feels an attraction to her he can't explain. As they get to know each other, Ethan finds himself opening up in ways h Meet Ethan Lederer. He's got a great girlfriend, and he's in all honor classes. Life is almost normal until Lydia Krane shows up in chemistry class. She's not really Ethan's type-she's some variety of goth with peculiar markings up and down her arms. But he feels an attraction to her he can't explain. As they get to know each other, Ethan finds himself opening up in ways he never could with his girlfriend or his family. Lydia is so different. She loves theater just like Ethan. They're even going to star together in the school play, a Hollywood version of Macbeth.  But suddenly Lydia changes. Why does she seem so attached and desperate? It doesn't take long for Ethan to realize that Lydia will do anything to keep him, the boy of her dreams. ...more