The series features some mature material, including a boy who restrains liz, implying she owes him sex. Nov 27, 2012 francine pascal is the creator of the sweet valley high series and one of the worlds most popular fiction writers for teenagers and the author of several bestselling novels. Join us, karyn and anna, as we head back to the sensational1980s book series and explore the strange and terrifying world of jessica and elizabeth wakefield, one sweet valley high book at a time. The twins and their friends attend sweet valley high.
Double love sweet valley high series book 1 francine pascal author 2012. California love sweet valley high no 1 by francine pascal and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Since this is the first book and is packed with subplots, this is going to be the longest entry ever. I remember hosting youth group book clubs where my friends and i devoured these books and their christian messages. Dec 31, 2017 francine pascal, a native new yorker, is an author best known for creating the sweet valley series of young adult novels. Sweet valley high, books 112 ebook by francine pascal. Like i said before, im doing this as i get the books, so the order isnt going to make any sense at all, mkay. Buy double love sweet valley high new edition by pascal, francine isbn. It was so exciting, expecially because it was the first book that i have ever read from this book serie. Francine pascal the wakefield twins are two of the prettiest and most popular girls at sweet valley high. One oh, lizzie, do you believe how absolutely horrendous i.
The books follow the exploits of jessica and elizabeth wakefield, two beautiful twins that live in sweet valley in california. Any drafts of any unreleased sweet valley stories or books in the series. Welcome to sweet valley high a world of good girls and bad girls, hot boys with fast cars, perfect tans and natural highlights. Do you have sparkling bluegreen eyes that are the colour of the pacific ocean. Sweet valley high, books 112 by francine pascal nook book. Sweet valley high double love book cover refrigerator magnet 2x3. Double love is the first ever book in the sweet valley high series. It has our first real cliffhanger and enough liz angst to float a boat. There were also several spinoffs, including the unicorn club, sweet valley university, and sweet valley sorority. Double love by pascal, francine and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Double love dun dun dunnnnn and, oh my god yall, that place is twentyseven flavors of messed up. Back home in sweet valley, jessicas twin sister, elizabeth, makes a shocking discovery. But when tragedy strikes, the sweet valley high you know and love will never be the same, and one of your favorite characters may be lost forever. Jun 07, 2016 book lovers, have we got a treat for you.
Its been a long time since i read the sweet valley high books over 25 years, im sure. See the complete sweet valley high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Double love its no wonder that i had unrealistic views of the world after reading this bullshit series so avidly. Author francine pascal had a hit on her hands beginning with the very first book, double love, published in 1984. New york times bestselling author francine pascals sweet valley high series has captivated generations of teens and adults, selling over 60 million copies worldwide here together for the first time in an incredible ebook bundle are the first twelve books in the beloved series. 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. Both are very alike, except in their way of dressing.
We covered the thirtysecond book in the series yes, thirtysecond entitled the new jessica on episode 19, but when grace atwood and becca freeman from the bad on paper podcast signed on to chat about the first sweet valley book double love, i knew it would be a totally new experience. For girls and definitely some guys who grew up in the late 80s and early 90s, there was one book series that surpassed all others. Before we had 90s teen tv gems like saved by the bell and beverly hills, 90210, girls everywhere could dive into the dramapacked california social circles of sweet valley high s wakefield twins. May 03, 2007 buy double love sweet valley high new edition by pascal, francine isbn. Pascal is on the advisory board of the american theatre wing. One of the cutest boys at sweet valley high, and he was calling to talk to elizabeth. Elizabeth and jessica wakefield are identical twins at sweet valley high. Todd is sweet valley high s star basketball player, and jessica is certain that she can make him fall in love with her.
Ive never done a writeup or recap like this before, so please bear with me if its too long or boring or anything. Parents need to know that the sweet valley high series began in 1984 with double love and was mostly written by francine pascal with a couple of titles by kate william. Liz is devastated when todd appears to be falling for jessica. Sweet valley high is a series of novels for children and young adults from francine pascal. The creator of the sweet valley series is francine pascal. An earthquake rocks sweet valley, and the wakefields move in with the fowlers, solidifying a friendship between the two families. Sweet valley highseries overdrive rakuten overdrive.
Double love was the first book of the sweet valley high series to come out in 1984, and shortly after it did, we all became obsessed. I read sweet valley books in the early 2000s, when most of the early books in the series were outofprint or just not stocked at my local library. So, i put off any and all writing of this article until i was all the way finished with sweet valley high. Double love, secrets, playing with fire, power play, all night long, dangerous love, dear sister, heartbreaker. I couldnt wait to go to the bookstore so i could pick up the newest sweet valley book and i tore through it as soon as i bought it. Francine pascal, a native new yorker, is an author best known for creating the sweet valley series of young adult novels. Double love, secrets, playing with fire, power play, all night long, dangerous love, dear sister. To directly quote the book, both girls had the same shoulder. The sweet valley high book series by multiple authors includes books double love, secrets, playing with fire, and several more. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Francine pascal may, 1938 is an american author best known for creating the sweet. Double love i got home from work and read the first book in about an hour. A complete list of all sweet valley high books snark valley. Elizabeth and jessica wakefield are the only set of identical twins at sweet valley high.
Love letters newsletters from bantam free publication, released for an unknown number of issues in the 80s for sweet valley high and sweet dreams fans. This is the complete list of sweet valley high books from start to finish with publication dates. Next two havnt been released in nz yet, but ill get them up when they do. The first chapter of every sweet valley book always share one common thing an almost word for word description of the main characters, jessica and elizabeth wakefield. Double love, francine pascals first novel in the series. Were going straight back to october 1983 for this, our intro to sweet valley, the most perfect, saved by the belllike town in the world. Robin wilson wants to join pi beta alpha, sweet shelve power play. You can buy the original sweet valley high books from the. Sweet valley high series book 3 francine pascal author 2012 playing with fire sweet valley high series. One night in 2003, stephenie meyer had a dream about vampires and woke up the next morning to begin writing the first twilight book, a nearly 500page tome.
There are 181 sweet valley high books in total, not to mention. They were in my purse and scattered around my house, ready to grab whenever i had a spare moment to. While i consider myself a sweet valley fan, have joined a livejournal fan club for the series and own the muchawaited sequel, i had never read double love until yesterday. When i first saw sweet valley high books in a store, i bought this book, double love. The full list reading sweet valley high in my thirties. The sweet valley books were my absolute favorite books when i was younger. For the past month, i have rarely been more than a few feet away from a sweet valley high book. Double love secretsplaying with fire author francine pascal. Sweet valley high, books 112 francine pascal macmillan.
Jess jumps into a porsche with a cheeseball wannabe date rapist who takes her to a bar gasp. When they were first published in 1983, the sweet valley high books were a mustread for young girls. Francine pascals sweet valley high is an american comedydrama series very loosely based on francine pascals book series of the same name. Now the twins are in a game of double love, with todd as first prize. Theyre both popular, smart, and gorgeous, but thats where the similarity ends. The cool crowd febuary 21 2009 front, back and spine images up for new sweet valley high playing with fire and power play. Elizabeth is friendly, outgoing, and sincerenothing like her twin.
To join tbb, choose a throwback series for example, the hardy boys and have fun reliving the past. Jessica wakefield is used to getting what she wantsat school, with her friends, and especially with boysand shell stop at nothing to get it. Included interviews with the ghostwriters, tidbits, news, and gossip about the characters. Apr 05, 2015 the sweet valley books were my absolute favorite books when i was younger.
While researching her family history, she unearths a secret about her mothers past that could change the future of the wakefield family. Theyre afraid not to like jessica wholl do whatever it takes to. Sweet valley high books sweet valley high book cover. Sweet valley high revisited double love just to keep things confusing, the second part of my sweet valley high revisited series deals with the first book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Join us, karyn and anna, as we head back to the sensational1980s book series and explore the strange and terrifying world of jessica and elizabeth wakefield, one sweet. Double love, but along the way, we get a highspeed car chase, a bloody, drunken brawl, and a courtroom drama so this shit aint just romantical. I explain about the main characters, typical setup of books and typical storylines. So of course the book has to be all about being chineseamerican, as jade wu struggles to balance her love for her family with her dreams of dance stardom. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Sweet valley high was the backbone of the collection, and was made into a popular television series. By the 1980s, suburban dramas in the vein of sweet valley high and the babysitters club predominantly reigned. 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. Double love is the first sweet valley high book and that is very interesting.
You never knew when he would cut you down or stare you into a tiny, shrinking smudge for saying something stupid. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Tweet francine pascal, or whoever actually wrote these books, taught me how to read. Jessica always gets what she wantsat school, amongst her friends, and especially with boys. Double love is the first book of the old sweet valley high series that has been updated to include cell phones and the internet, but still contains the same plot. Francine pascal is the creator of the sweet valley high series and one of the worlds most popular fiction writers for teenagers and the author of several bestselling novels. Apr 30, 2011 sweet valley cover models april 30, 2011 i think many of us like to try and figure out the models for some of the sv cover paintings all done by james mathewuse up till the first sweet valley saga book. This time, shes got her eye on todd wilkins, the goodlooking star of sweet valley highs basketball teamand the one boy elizabeth really likes. The tales of twins jessica and elizabeth wakefield entertained me when i was a middle schooler, and i have always carried fond memories of the books.
Within five years the first twilight film appeared, launching a. I started out reading sweet valley kids, then sweet valley twins, sweet valley high, and finally sweet valley university. He was highly temperamental, with a biting sense of humor. Twin girls, identical in every wayyet they couldnt be more different. Unfollow sweet valley high books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Unknown to jessica, her twin sister, elizabeth, likes todd a lot. Written over the course of two decades, these books were bursting with soap opera esque drama, and they were impossible to put down.