Synopses & Reviews
The Wakefield Twins—and the whole gang from Sweet Valley High—are back!
What terrible secret has torn Jessica and Elizabeth apart?
Ten years after graduation, the Wakefield twins have had a falling out of epic proportions. When Jessica commits a complete and utter betrayal, Elizabeth flees to New York to escape the pain and immerse herself in her lifelong dream of becoming a serious journalist.
“A perfect storm of decades past, and we are LOVING it.” —MTV
Jessica remains in California, dealing with the consequences of her heart-wrenching choices. Shes built a full life for herself but dearly misses her sister. With Elizabeth as her enemy, Sweet Valley is no longer the idyllic town of their youth.
“Compelling…frothy fun.”—Wall Street Journal
Jessica longs for forgiveness. But Elizabeth, always the “good twin,” cant forget Jessicas duplicity—and soon decides the only way to heal her broken heart is to exact sweet, sweet revenge…
Review
“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.”—Wall Street Journal
“Fans who grew up on SVH will delight in Pascal's return to sunny California. Seeing everyone all grown up—and stumbling through their 20s — is a huge treat.”—Romantic Times
“We catch up on whats been going on with Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield in the just-released Sweet Valley Confidential. Its a perfect storm of decades past, and we are LOVING it.” —MTV Buzzworthy Blog
“I cant remember the last time I ignored my cell phone, my DVR backlog and my emails (something about a Reese Witherspoon wedding?) to read a book—an actual book!—cover to cover. For one lovely Saturday afternoon in late March, it was a joy to unplug from my life and excitedly catch up with a few old friends. Pure love. Actually, make that double love.” —The Huffington Post
“For the vast canon of works devoted to the modern gals sexual escapades and shoe-shopping habits, including Candace Bushnells Sex and the City and Cecily von Zigesars Gossip Girl, we have Francine Pascal to thank.” —The Daily Beast“Its unexpectedly stirring—you can feel it in your heart, this fluttering memory of caring about Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield.” —The Hairpin.com
Synopsis
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. Iconic and beloved identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are back and all grown up, dealing with the complicated adult world of love, careers, betrayal, and sisterhood. WANT MORE SWEET VALLEY RIGHT NOW Become a fan of Sweet Valley Confidential on Facebook or Twitter.
Synopsis
The Wakefield Twins--and the whole gang from Sweet Valley High--are back
What terrible secret has torn Jessica and Elizabeth apart?
Ten years after graduation, the Wakefield twins have had a falling out of epic proportions. When Jessica commits a complete and utter betrayal, Elizabeth flees to New York to escape the pain and immerse herself in her lifelong dream of becoming a serious journalist.
Jessica remains in California, dealing with the consequences of her heart-wrenching choices. She's built a full life for herself but dearly misses her sister. With Elizabeth as her enemy, Sweet Valley is no longer the idyllic town of their youth.
Jessica longs for forgiveness. But Elizabeth, always the "good twin," can't forget Jessica's duplicity--and soon decides the only way to heal her broken heart is to exact sweet, sweet revenge...
About the Author
FRANCINE PASCAL is the creator of the world of Sweet Valley and one of the most popular fiction writers of all time. As a theater lover and Tony voter, Ms. Pascal is on the Advisory Board of the American Theatre Wing . Her favorite sport is a monthly poker game. She lives in New York City and France. Visit her online at http://www.facebook.com/francinepascal