I figured ariel might be a little annoyed if i dragged that out to a full post, so now you get elizabeths whole journey back to new york. Sweet valley high is a novel series created by francine pascal, who presided over a team of ghostwriters for the entire duration of the series creation. If youre really in the mood for a nostalgia fix, pick up a copy of one of the original sweet valley high books. Ten years, from 16 to adulthood, has made very different. Sweet valley high is a series of young adult novels attributed to american author francine pascal, who presided over a team of ghostwriters to produce the series. That was my initial thought after turning the final page of sweet valley confidential.
Sweet valley high, season three debuted in syndication on august 26, 1996 and ended on february 10, 1997. Confessions of a former sweet valley high addict although shes loath to admit it, author cristina henriquez used to love sweet valley high. Sweet valley confidential 6 book series kindle edition. The new book will feature the wakefield twins about 10 years after the original high school series as the girls adjust to life in their late 20s, early 30s. The epilogue ends with a short recap of what the wedding was like for elizabeth and jessica.
Its been ten years since the wakefield twins graduated from sweet valley high, and a lot has happened. The sweet valley high book series by multiple authors includes books double love, secrets, playing with fire, and several more. She is also the author of sweet valley confidential. Sweet valley online evil triplets snarkily recap sweet. After she betrays her identical twin, jessica wakefield longs for forgiveness, but elizabeth moves from sweet valley, california, to new york city and searches for the perfect revenge. I was so excited to hear that a new sweet valley book had come out and. Now with this striking new adult novel from author and creator francine pascal, millions of devoted fans can finally return to the idyllic sweet valley, home of the phenomenally successful book series and franchise. Cara wakefield nee walker is a character in the sweet valley high series as well as a major character in the book sweet valley confidential. Sweet valley confidential has 20 entries in the series. How the sweet valley girls grew up books the guardian. Apr 17, 2011 in sweet valley confidential, which was released march 29, the idyllic southern california town of sweet valley is still the home of many of the original cast of characters from the series. If you havent done so already, i suggest you hightail it to sweet valley confidential to find out what the twins are doing at the age of 27.
As a preteen, i was addicted to the sweet valley high series, and then later, the sweet valley university series as well. For jessica and elizabeth, the sweet life begins at 30 beautiful blonde twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield are back in the sweet life, now available in one volume. Sweet valley confidential by francine pascal overdrive. She was portrayed by bridget flanery in the sweet valley high t. Confidential 1990 is a neonoir novel by james ellroy, and the third of his l. Even worse, sweet valley confidential cant seem to get its own story straight. She is the author of several bestselling novels, including my mother was never a kid hanging out with cici, my firs. The setting is current and jessica and elizabeth face many modern day problems.
Buy sweet valley confidential sweet valley high by francine pascal from amazons fiction books store. That most people reading sweet valley confidential know all of this about the twins, because they read at least one of the earlier books, means the plot of svh is more than just absurdly dramatic. Like sweet valley confidential, this book included many favourite sweet valley characters such as todd, bruce and lila. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Apr 11, 2011 the book is laid out with alternating chapters. The depressing lessons of sweet valley confidential. Sweet valley diaries is owned and produced by marissa flaxbart. The new book, sweet valley confidential, takes place 12 years after the high school series, when the twins and their friends are in their late 20s and early 30s. Series from 1994 to 1996, and portrayed by shirlee elliot from 1996 to 1998. Even if you havent heard of svc yes, im going to go ahead and abbreve since its going to happen anyway this might not be a surprise. Sweet valley confidential now with this striking new adult novel from author and creator francine pascal, millions of devoted fans can finally return to the idyllic sweet valley, home of the phenomenally successful book series and franchise. I salvaged it from a pile my mom was going to donate, wanting to prep for the forthcoming sweet valley confidential. Freebooknotes found 6 important quotes from 4 key chapters of sweet valley confidential ten years later by francine pascal.
Mar 29, 2011 sweet valley confidential, by francine pascal st. Iconic and beloved identical twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield are back and all grown up, dealing with the complicated adult world of. Sweet valley confidential revives and roils a teen book. Apr 10, 2011 a book cover from the old sweet valley high series featuring stylish jessica and studious elizabeth. Sweet valley university, also known as svu, is part of the sweet valley high young adult book series created by francine pascal. The sweet life and sweet valley high books 112 for e. The list the original books were all released by bantam. Long before twilight and gossip girl, it was sweet valley that ruled the world of every teenage girl in the 1980s and 1990s.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. According to the new york times, sweet valley confidential isnt the end of the sweet valley franchise a serial spinoff, called the sweet life working title, and gag, will be published starting next spring. The series followed on from the sweet valley senior year series and featured twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield starting college. There, you can sign up to become a superfan, and receive an email of the first chapter of svc, due for release on march 29th, 2011 but hey, whos counting. Francine pascal is the creator of the sweet valley high series and one of the worlds most popular fiction writers for teenagers. Ten years after sweet valley high, the wakefield twins have had a falling out of epic proportions. Three years after the events of sweet valley confidential by francine pascal, elizabeth and jessica wakefield are back in sweet valley and inseparable once more. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Note that the version our friends in the uk will be purchasing is called ten years on rather than ten years later. Anyway, updated the sweet valley confidential page with current info on the new e books. See the complete sweet valley high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Sweet valley twins super editions super chillers magna editions the unicorn club team sweet valley for other books involving sweet valley and its characters, see. Sweet valley confidential just posted that mtv has an exclusive book trailer for the upcoming novel. Jessica wants to be named the upcoming fall dance queen, namely so she can attend all events for the rest of the year on the arm of inevitabl. Prior to the novels release, pascal stated, i can tell you that what you thought was going to happen to those people doesnt happen. Sweet valley kids super snoopers, hair raiser super special, super specials sweet valley junior. What terrible secret has torn jessica and elizabeth apart.
You still have to wait another 24 hours to sink your teeth into the sordid drama of sweet valley confidential, the book that finds the notorious wakefield twins 10 years older. The epigraph is a glory that costs everything and means nothingsteve erickson. Now, the sweet life picks up the lives of twins elizabeth and jessica. Pascal herself wrote a sequel, sweet valley confidential, featuring the twins 10 years later, in 2011, and shes just launching a new series of ebook novellas, the sweet.
This is the first season where jeremy vincent garrett and shirlee elliot are brought aboard to replace ryan bittle and bridget flanery in the roles of todd wilkins and lila fowler. Unfortunately, sweet valley confidential fails to live up to reader expectations. Francine pascal is the creator of several bestselling series, including fearless and sweet valley high, which was also made into a television series. Seeing everyone all grown upand stumbling through their 20s is a huge treat. Sweet valley confidential makes a compelling enough companion that we actually missed two subway stops because we were caught up in its frothy fun. Sweet valley confidential ten years later, macmillan, 2011 304 pages. Sweet valley confidential by francine pascal early nerd special april 8, 2011 bloggers note.
Sweet valley confidential a critical analysis of sweet. The twins and their friends attend sweet valley high. Mar 28, 2011 read the new booksweet valley confidential. Now, the sweet life picks up the lives of twins elizabeth and jessica wakefieldlast seen in sweet valley confidential by francine pascalas they approach their thirtieth birthdays. For your reference, we provided these sweet valley confidential ten years later quotes with page numbers using the following version of the book. Elizabeth had turned the key in the fox lock, releasing a heavy metal bar that scraped across the inside of the front door with an impressive prisongate sound, and was about to attack the segal lock when the phone in the apartment started to ring. A full rundown of what i thought of the book can be found there. I was expecting one of those trailers you see on youtube with actors playing the characters in a scene from the book. The boyfriend battle identical twins elizabeth and jessica wakefield are delighted when their cousin robin comes to sweet valley for a visit. St martins press recently announced the release of a new book, called sweet valley confidential to be released in march of 2011.
I read so many of the books i practically felt like the twins were my best friends. Im hoping my copy will come in the mail in the next day or two so thrilled that my copy came in the mail today, because im kind of beside myself with excitement. Aug 30, 2012 pascal herself wrote a sequel, sweet valley confidential, featuring the twins 10 years later, in 2011, and shes just launching a new series of ebook novellas, the sweet life, jammed with scandal. Like many of you, ive already read the first chapter, and its honesttogod, grownup frankness felt like the missing sexy. This series is alternately titled sweet valley twins and friends. Sweet valley kids super snoopers, hair raiser super special, super specials sweet valley junior high more. At the link, you can sign up to read the first chapter of the book which doesnt come out until march 2011. See the complete sweet valley twins series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Lets face it though a world where everyones problems are solved in the space of a book and big issues are handled flawlessly by a bunch of sixteen year olds is more like a 50s tv show than something that resembles reality. Read sweet valley confidential online by francine pascal books. The christmas ghost sweet valley twins super chiller book 1 by pascal, francine and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The sweet valley high series of books was created by francine pascal and is published by penguin random house, llc. Sweet valley confidential sweet valley high wiki fandom. Top 6 quotes from sweet valley confidential ten years later.
Confidential is a failure because theres no room for maturity in the world of sweet valley high, on the part of the readers or the characters. Sweet valley confidential francine pascal macmillan. Three years after the events of sweet valley confidential by francine pascal, elizabeth and jessica wakefield are. This is a list of books in the sweet valley high series, created by francine pascal. Apr 14, 2011 like many girls my age, i was a huge fan of the sweet valley high series growing up. Sweet valley confidential by francine pascal free download.
A complete list of all sweet valley high books snark valley. I also covered the release of this book extensively at my other blog. When she was first introduced, cara walker was the best friend of jessica wakefield. But there are plenty of flashbacks, some of which come on rather suddenly, and all of those are told through the first person, presenttense voice of the twins, todd, steven, and. So, when i heard about sweet valley confidential, i was thrilled. Liz rushes over to robins place, where robin paces, cries, and starts to say i really need a before breaking off and looking sheepishly. The sweet valley high the series began in 1983 and ceased publication twenty years later with. However, i was really bothered by the idea that they are estranged because jessica and todd were having an affair. Apr 06, 2011 im referring to sweet valley confidential, the new adult book from the everchanging team of ghostwriters laboring under the name francine pascal. The sweet life sweet valley confidential series book 1 francine pascal author 2012 the sweet life sweet valley confidential series book 1. Sweet valley confidential by pascal, francine ebook.
Elizabeth is in new york, working for an online magazine that covers offbroadway shows, and jessica is still in sweet valley, engaged to todd. From francine pascal, creator of sweet valley high and author of the new york. This book is such a guilt pleasure like other sweet valley books, the plots are over the top and ridiculous but that only adds to the fun. Back in california, both women are experiencing all of the drama, heartbreak and joy that adulthood can bring. Its pretty awesome, and needless to say, ive already signed up and read it. Read sweet valley confidential by francine pascal for free with a 30 day free trial. For jessica and elizabeth, the sweet life begins at 30 from francine pascal, creator of the bestselling sweet valley high series and author of the ny times bestselling sweet valley confidential, comes the continuing adventures of beautiful blonde twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield in an exciting new sixpart eserial, the sweet life. Lila fowler is a major character who appears in almost all the sweet valley series.
The sweet valley blogosphere has been all atwitter about the website for sweet valley confidential going live. Today in sweet valley confidential, elizabeth flies back to new york. Anyway, updated the sweet valley confidential page with current info on the new ebooks. Sweet valley was the pleasantville of the 1980s that would be a little surreal and totally awesome. The story is set 10 years following the conclusion of the original sweet valley high series. Apr 14, 2011 sweet valley confidential by francine pascal, 9780099557739, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. But is this the real cover image, or is it just being used for marketing purposes only until the real one is released. I originally kept this blog on blogspot, so entries ahead of book 30 might be formatted kind of funky until i eventually get around to fixing those. She is unique in that she was close friends at different times with both of the wakefield twins, although she became far closer to elizabeth. Now those millions of fans cant wait to find out what happened next. This is an excerpt from the eagerly awaited sweet valley confidential.
Before there was gossip girl, there was sweet valley high sweet valley confidential makes a compelling enough companion that we actually missed two subway stops because we were caught up in its frothy fun. The books chronicle the lives of identical twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield, who live in sweet valley, california and they all attend. Lila katherine fowler is very rich, as her father is a big computer magnate and he spoils her with presents from his trips for business. Sweet valley high sequel to follow characters into 30s. Wall street journal fans who grew up on svh will delight in pascals return to sunny california. Liz wakes up to a frantic phone call from robin platt, crying that the police are at her house because mr.
Before that even, i had read some of the twins and kids series, so when i heard this was coming out last year, i just knew i had to read it. Unlike any of the other spinoffs, svu covered two years of the twins lives, their freshman and sophomore years in college. Sweet valley confidential by francine pascal, 9780099557739, available at. Jessica wakefield and her friends lila and ellen have formed a.
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