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Dennis Cookman is a bully. He's always stealing kids' bikes and money and threatening to beat them up if they tell. Now he's about to bully himself into a dangerous dare, and if he backs out, he'll be exposed once and for all as the coward he really is.

Jessica tries to prove that she is not afraid of the goblin who haunts the local amusement park.

From Francine Pascal, creator of bestselling Sweet Valley High series, comes the third novella-length installment of the groundbreaking, six-part, e-serial, The Sweet Life, continuing the adventures of beautiful blonde twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield and the gang from Sweet Valley. For Jessica and Elizabeth, the sweet life begins at 30... Three years after the events of Sweet Valley Confidential, Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are back in Sweet Valley and inseparable once more. But Jessica, now a mother, finds her marriage to Todd in jeopardy after she makes a terrible mistake. Meanwhile, reality TV star extraordinaire Lila Fowler's fame-seeking scheme backfires in the worst way. And the scandal threatening to tear Elizabeth and Bruce apart only gets worse when the District Attorney gets involved. The Sweet Life #3: Too Many Doubts races to a shocking ending that will leave readers clamoring for more!

Mrs. Otis's class is going on a field trip to see a special Egyptian exhibit from the tomb of King Ramses XIII. Jessica Wakefield can't wait to look at the pharaoh's jewelry and his gold coffin. But her the pharaoh's tomb is cursed -- anyone who disturbs it is doomed! Will Elizabeth and Jessica awaken the pharaoh's mummy?

A party at Jonathan Cain's mansion turns to terror when the lights go out and an unsuspecting Jessica is left alone with him.

From Francine Pascal, creator of the bestselling Sweet Valley High series, comes the continuing adventures of beautiful blonde twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield in an exciting six-part e-serial, The Sweet Life. For Jessica and Elizabeth, the sweet life begins at 30... The first novella-length episode - The Sweet Life - begins three years after the events of Sweet Valley Confidential; Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are back in Sweet Valley and inseparable once more. Things are looking up for both twins: Elizabeth is a star reporter at the LA Tribune with a popular blog, and Jessica's PR career is on the fast-track. But while the professional lives of the Wakefield sisters are secure, their personal lives may be in jeopardy. Jessica, now a mother, finds that managing parenthood, marriage, and a job is harder than she expected, while Elizabeth and Bruce must face a scandal that could strengthen their bond...or tear them apart for ever. Meanwhile, life goes on in Sweet Valley. Families are made, hearts are broken, and...Lila Fowler is a reality TV star? Some things never change. The Sweet Life takes Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield through a new chapter in their well-chronicled and beloved fictional lives. This dramatic first installment and cliff-hanger ending will leave readers breathless for the next episode.

FBI agents Gaia and Kim close in on the Lollipop Murderer but disagree on the identity of the prime suspect.

The brilliant, beautiful, and dangerous Gaia must deal with secrets from her past being exposed, learn to be a hero again when a friend is in trouble, and decide how far she will go for revenge.

Jessica realizes it might take more than just living with Mike McAllery to make sure he's all hers. Elizabeth is torn between the mysterious Tom Watts and the romantic William White. And there is a secret society wreaking havoc on campus.

"Headed for trouble... Regina Morrow and Bruce Patman have been going together for months. But when beautiful, devious Amy Sutton is paired up with Bruce on a school project, she schemes to steal him away from Regina. Little by little Bruce's resistance to Amy's charm begins to crumble. Regina is furious when she discovers that Bruce has been seeing Amy behind her back. Hurt and betrayed, she turns to Justin Belson, a troubled senior at Sweet Valley High. Regina's friends are worried. They think Justin and his crowd are bad news--it's rumored that some of them are drug users. Is Regina on a dangerous course?

Elizabeth Wakefield is going to a new journalism school and must say good-bye to all her friends, but how can she say good-bye to her twin sister, Jessica?

Roger strikes it rich ... No one would have guessed that Roger Barrett, the poorest boy in Sweet Valley, was really one of the Patmans, the wealthiest family in town. But when Roger's mother dies, the secret of his birth is revealed, and overnight he becomes a millionaire! Immediately Jessica Wakefield sets her sights on Roger and his newfound wealth. Only one thing stands in her way--Olivia Davidson, Roger's longtime girlfriend. But not for long. Jessica has a surefire plan to take care of her!

Competition brings out the worst in the girls of the Unicorn Club when they all decide to enter the Sweet Valley Beauty Pageant.

Sally Larson, an abandoned teenager, tries to make a new life with her cousin Dana's family.

Shop 'til you drop! Tonight is too good to be true. The Unicorn Club got locked in the mall after closing! Can you believe our luck? I mean, who would know how to take advantage of an empty mall better than the coolest girls in Sweet Valley? At first we were so excited, we hardly knew where to go: the sound booth to cut a CD, the photo shop to take modeling shots, or the shoe store to try on all those heels our parents would never let us wear. Of course, everyone had their own ideas--Jessica wanted to give everyone makeovers, Ellen begged for an ice-cream feast, and all Lila could think about was clothes, clothes, clothes! We would have wasted the whole night arguing if I hadn't taken control of the situation. After all, I "am the oldest Unicorn. The rest of the club just naturally looks up to me for direction. It's the night of a lifetime--no grown-ups are around, and "I'm in charge. What could possibly go wrong?

One afternoon identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are playing outside when they find a cat that has no home. Cats aren't allowed inside the Wakefield house because Mr. Wakefield and Steven have allergies. But more than anything the twins want a cat of their own. They even think of a perfect name for her--Misty. Wouldn't it be OK to keep Misty for just a little while?

Grandpa and Grandma Wakefield chaperone the twins' slumber party, while other members of the Wakefield family are gone.

Jessica's at it again! Jessica Wakefield has sworn never to allow Annie Whitman onto the Sweet Valley High cheering squad. Annie may have the beauty, talent, and spirit to be a cheerleader, but she also has the worst reputation in school. She goes out with a different boy every night, and all the kids call her "Easy Annie" behind her back. Jessica's pulling every devilish trick to keep Annie from ruining the cheerleaders' image. Only Elizabeth, Jessica's twin, knows what Annie's really like. But can she change her sister's mind before Jessica shatters Annie's dreams?