The provided text offers extensive excerpts from the fictional book "Dylan" by Lisi Harrison, detailing the experiences of a teenager named Dylan Marvil traveling to a Hawaiian spa with her talk show host mother, Merri-Lee. The primary plot focuses on Dylan's scheme to win the affection of a boy named J.T. by pretending to be a tennis enthusiast, going so far as to blackmail the infamous tennis star Svetlana Slootskyia into giving her lessons and agreeing to throw a match. Alongside Dylan's narrative, there is a brief preview of a related novel, "The Clique Summer Collection: Alicia," which introduces the character Alicia arriving at a Spanish airport and interacting with her cousins who are excited about an audition. Key themes explored include teenage insecurity, the pursuit of a crush, the pressures of fame, and the contrasting world of competitive athletics versus privileged leisure.

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