diff --git a/lib/faraday/response/parse_json.rb b/lib/faraday/response/parse_json.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56be647
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/faraday/response/parse_json.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+require 'faraday'
+require 'json'
+
+module Instapaper
+  module API
+    module Response
+      class ParseJson < Faraday::Response::Middleware
+        WHITESPACE_REGEX = /\A^\s*$\z/
+
+        def parse(body)
+          case body
+          when WHITESPACE_REGEX, nil
+            nil
+          else
+            JSON.parse(body, :symbolize_names => true)
+          end
+        end
+
+        def on_complete(response)
+          response.body = parse(response.body) if respond_to?(:parse) && !unparsable_status_codes.include?(response.status)
+        end
+
+        def unparsable_status_codes
+          [204, 301, 302, 304]
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+Faraday::Response.register_middleware :instapaper_parse_json => Instapaper::API::Response::ParseJson
diff --git a/lib/instapaper/api.rb b/lib/instapaper/api.rb
index 21fb752..4d6eea0 100644
--- a/lib/instapaper/api.rb
+++ b/lib/instapaper/api.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require 'instapaper/api/bookmark'
 require 'instapaper/api/folder'
 require 'instapaper/api/highlight'
 require 'instapaper/api/oauth'
+require 'instapaper/api/utils'
 
 module Instapaper
   module API
@@ -11,5 +12,6 @@ module Instapaper
     include Instapaper::API::Folder
     include Instapaper::API::Highlight
     include Instapaper::API::OAuth
+    include Instapaper::API::Utils
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/instapaper/api/highlight.rb b/lib/instapaper/api/highlight.rb
index e84b11f..96163b7 100644
--- a/lib/instapaper/api/highlight.rb
+++ b/lib/instapaper/api/highlight.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,33 @@
+require 'instapaper/highlight'
+
 module Instapaper
   module API
     # Defines methods related to highlights
     module Highlight
+
+      # List highlights for a bookmark
+      def highlights(bookmark_id)
+        perform_post_with_objects("/api/1.1/bookmarks/#{bookmark_id}/highlights", {}, Instapaper::Highlight)
+      end
+
+      # Create a new highlight
+      # @note Non-subscribers are limited to 5 highlights per month.
+      # @param bookmark_id [String, Integer]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      # @option options [String] :text The text for the highlight (HTML tags in text parameter should be unescaped.)
+      # @option options [String, Integer] :posiiton The 0-indexed position of text in the content. Defaults to 0.
+      # @return [Instapaper::Highlight]
+      def highlight(bookmark_id, options = {})
+        perform_post_with_object("/api/1.1/bookmarks/#{bookmark_id}/highlight", options, Instapaper::Highlight)
+      end
+
+      # Delete a highlight
+      # @param highlight_id [String, Integer]
+      # @return [Boolean]
+      def delete_highlight(highlight_id, options = {})
+        perform_post_with_empty_response("/api/1.1/highlights/#{highlight_id}/delete", options)
+        true
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/instapaper/api/utils.rb b/lib/instapaper/api/utils.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8211c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/instapaper/api/utils.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+module Instapaper
+  module API
+    module Utils
+      private
+
+      # @param path [String]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      # @param klass [Class]
+      def perform_post_with_objects(path, options, klass)
+        perform_request_with_objects(:post, path, options, klass)
+      end
+
+      # @param request_method [Symbol]
+      # @param path [String]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      # @param klass [Class]
+      def perform_request_with_objects(request_method, path, options, klass)
+        perform_request(request_method, path, options).collect do |element|
+          klass.with(element)
+        end
+      end
+
+      # @param path [String]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      # @param klass [Class]
+      def perform_post_with_object(path, options, klass)
+        perform_request_with_object(:post, path, options, klass)
+      end
+
+      # @param request_method [Symbol]
+      # @param path [String]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      # @param klass [Class]
+      def perform_request_with_object(request_method, path, options, klass)
+        response = perform_request(request_method, path, options)
+        klass.with(response)
+      end
+
+      # @param path [String]
+      # @param options [Hash]
+      def perform_post_with_empty_response(path, options)
+        perform_request(:post, path, options, true)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/instapaper/client.rb b/lib/instapaper/client.rb
index 7f7bf0f..55f644b 100644
--- a/lib/instapaper/client.rb
+++ b/lib/instapaper/client.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ require 'instapaper/api'
 require 'instapaper/error'
 require 'instapaper/version'
 require 'faraday_middleware'
+require 'faraday/response/parse_json'
 require 'faraday/response/raise_http_1xxx'
 
 module Instapaper
@@ -81,8 +82,8 @@ module Instapaper
         end
         builder.use Faraday::Request::Multipart
         builder.use Faraday::Request::UrlEncoded
-        builder.use Faraday::Response::Rashify unless raw
-        builder.use Faraday::Response::ParseJson unless raw
+        # builder.use Faraday::Response::Rashify unless raw
+        builder.use Instapaper::API::Response::ParseJson unless raw
         builder.use Faraday::Response::RaiseHttp1xxx
         builder.adapter(adapter)
       end
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ module Instapaper
       end
       raw ? response : response.body
     end
+    alias_method :perform_request, :request
 
     # Authentication hash
     #
diff --git a/lib/instapaper/highlight.rb b/lib/instapaper/highlight.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3290c86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/instapaper/highlight.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+require 'values'
+
+module Instapaper
+  class Highlight < Value.new(:type, :highlight_id, :bookmark_id, :text, :position, :time)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/highlight.json b/spec/fixtures/highlight.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ae84be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/highlight.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "type":"highlight",
+  "highlight_id":42,
+  "bookmark_id":123,
+  "text":"example page",
+  "position":0,
+  "time":1394470555
+}
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/highlights_list.json b/spec/fixtures/highlights_list.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..459f6d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/highlights_list.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[
+  {
+    "type":"highlight",
+    "highlight_id":42,
+    "bookmark_id":123,
+    "text":"example page",
+    "position":0,
+    "time":1394470555
+  },
+  {
+    "type":"highlight",
+    "highlight_id":43,
+    "bookmark_id":123,
+    "text":"example page 2",
+    "position":1,
+    "time":1394470555
+  }
+]
diff --git a/spec/instapaper/api/highlight_spec.rb b/spec/instapaper/api/highlight_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66ca6c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/instapaper/api/highlight_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Instapaper::Client::Highlight do
+  let(:client) { Instapaper::Client.new(consumer_key: 'CK', consumer_secret: 'CS', oauth_token: 'OT', oauth_token_secret: 'OS') }
+
+  describe '#highlights' do
+    before do
+      stub_post('/api/1.1/bookmarks/123/highlights')
+        .to_return(status: 200, body: fixture('highlights_list.json'), headers: {content_type: 'application/json; charset=utf-8'})
+    end
+
+    it 'should get the correct resource' do
+      client.highlights(123)
+      expect(a_post('/api/1.1/bookmarks/123/highlights')).to have_been_made
+    end
+
+    it 'should return an array containing folders on success' do
+      highlights = client.highlights(123)
+      expect(highlights).to be_an Array
+      expect(highlights.size).to eq(2)
+      expect(highlights.first).to be_an Instapaper::Highlight
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '#highlight' do
+    before do
+      stub_post('/api/1.1/bookmarks/123/highlight')
+        .to_return(status: 200, body: fixture('highlight.json'), headers: {content_type: 'application/json; charset=utf-8'})
+    end
+
+    it 'should get the correct resource' do
+      client.highlight(123, text: 'This is the highlighted text.', position: 22)
+      expect(a_post('/api/1.1/bookmarks/123/highlight')).to have_been_made
+    end
+
+    it 'should return an array containing folders on success' do
+      highlight = client.highlight(123, text: 'This is the highlighted text.', position: 22)
+      expect(highlight).to be_an Instapaper::Highlight
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe '#delete_highlight' do
+    before do
+      stub_post('/api/1.1/highlights/123/delete')
+        .to_return(status: 200, body: '', headers: {content_type: 'application/json; charset=utf-8'})
+    end
+
+    it 'should post to the correct resource' do
+      client.delete_highlight(123)
+      expect(a_post('/api/1.1/highlights/123/delete')).to have_been_made
+    end
+
+    it 'should return true when successful' do
+      response = client.delete_highlight(123)
+      expect(response).to be true
+    end
+  end
+end