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  1. Jun 15, 2020 · Cover Retrospective: Sweet Valley High. The Sweet Valley High covers (the originals, at least) were iconic. I first came across them in my local library and I was hooked in by the glamorous cover models and soft pastel palettes.

  2. 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. The books chronicle the lives of identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield, who live in the fictional Sweet Valley, California, a suburb near Los Angeles. The twins and their ...

    • All Night Long. Jessica starts dating college student Scott Daniels who is older than she is and much more experienced. Jessica, because of her late night with Scott, pleads with Elizabeth to take a test for her, which infuriates her, and gets her into a fight with Todd.
    • Miss Teen Sweet Valley. Feminist Liz and traditionalist Jess clash over Jess becoming Miss Teen Sweet Valley. Feminism and feuding siblings? This was a cover after our own hearts.
    • Out of Control. Aaron Dallas has problems dealing with his parents divorce, and his anger alienates him from everyone in his life. Meanwhile, Jessica attempts to make some fast cash by selling Tofu-Glo cosmetics, which becomes a complete disaster.
    • Playing with Fire. Jessica finally gets what she has wanted: Bruce Patman. Liz is concerned that Bruce is too fast and is worried that Jessica will get hurt as she is changing her whole personality and life to fit in with what Bruce wants.
    • PASCAL HAD NO INTEREST IN WRITING THEM ... A former journalist, Pascal had shopped a teen-oriented television soap opera in the 1970s but had no takers.
    • SO SHE HAD AN OXFORD GRADUATE DO IT. Ghostwriters would get a book outline from her with plot points to follow; they’d be able to add their own flourishes and character moments, then turn the manuscript around for Pascal’s approval.
    • READERS THOUGHT PASCAL WAS A TEENAGER. The tribulations of the Sweet Valley gang—stolen boyfriends, social cliques, irritating parents—so resonated with her readership that some assumed Pascal was roughly their age.
    • PASCAL ALSO HAD A 100-BOOK CONTRACT. While it’s not unusual for publishers to lock up celebrated, successful authors to contracts, Pascal may have had one of the most substantial commitments in the book business: Bantam signed her to a 100-book deal.
  3. This is a list of books in the Sweet Valley High series, created by Francine Pascal. There are 181 books in total.

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