New Releases by Francine Pascal

Jessica is happy to be friends again with Lila, but is dismayed at the changes Lila expects her to make.

Will and Melissa were to be together forever but it is gone forever.

Tia and Conner have been friends for ever; they''ve been there for each other through everything. Yet now Tia is beginning to discover romantic feelings for Conner. Elizabeth isn''t going to be happy about this.

Anna finds out that Salvador and Elizabeth are dating.

Jessica has to say good-bye to Nick and Elizabeth has to find out the truth about Tom.

Jessica Wakefield can''t believe that her older brother has fallen for her best friend Lila Fowler. Her twin, Elizabeth, agrees that Steven is making a big mistake, so they devise a plan to snuff out the romance. Meanwhile, an arsonist is still at large, and is preparing to strike Sweet Valley High.

When Nina Harper and Bryan Nelson see the sign, they think it''s too good to be true: all they have to do is watch television with electrodes attached to their heads while someone takes notes, and they''ll get paid. But no one mentioned the side effects, or the violent changes in the subjects'' behavior afterward.

Mrs. Otis is leaving the school forever and the children are having a going-away party for her. But the class pet, Mr. Bunny is lost. How can the class have a party without him?

Jessica and Elizabeth, the Sweet Valley twins, have lots of adventures and even find love in these titles from the well-known series of books.

A week of sun, fun, and parties--what could be more perfect? Having a boyfriend, thinks Ellen Riteman. She''s the only Unicorn who doesn''t have one. But she''s lucky for two reasons. Curtis Bowman--the cutest boy ever--happens to be on board. And the Unicorns are giving her a makeover to help her snag him. But when Lila Fowler points out that Ellen''s Mr. Right is Jared Matthew, not Curtis, Ellen feels lucky to have a friend like Lila to steer her in the right direction. Then Jessica Wakefield informs them that Ellen belongs with Sam Sloane. Ellen doesn''t know what to think...except that this cruise is going to be pretty crazy!

Elizabeth''s renewed relationship with Todd is threatened when his ex-girlfriend Gin-Yung returns from London; meanwhile, Jessica pulls out all the stops in an effort to be included in a sexy school calendar.

Twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are interning at the hippest fashion magazine but not everything is glamorous.

After Jessica and Elizabeth kill an evil creature from the Riccoli kids'' nightmares, they think everyone if free of their fear. But the creature has left the kids'' nightmares to terrorized them in real life.

Elizabeth Wakefield''s journalism paper may cost her her life. She wrote up a theory that a young movie star''s suicide was actually murder, and two days later, her dorm room is trashed. Meanwhile, Jessica is minding her own business in the campus coffeehouse when a bullet just misses her head. Suddenlu she and her twin sister are running for their lives.

Elizabeth must rescue Jessica from the spell of Jonathan Cain when she discovers his evil secret and his plan to make Jessica his forever.

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

The students at Sweet Valley Middle School learn a lesson about the Holocaust from the game the visiting social studies teacher teaches them where they must do exactly what he tells them, with extra points for ratting on anyone who disobeys.

If Zach Marsden finds out Jessica''s really a high school girl visiting her big brother at SVU, he''ll dump her. And Jessica''s secret is going to be hard to keep--especially when her boyfriend, Ken Matthews, shows up for a surprise visit. Elizabeth has been offered a chance at SVU, and everyone tells her what a great opportunity it is. Isn''t anyone going to miss her?

Identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield have been invited to the biggest, best Christmas party of the year. Their parents forbid them to go insisting they''re too young.

Jessica and Elizabeth both love their visit to Sweet Valley University.

Jessica Wakefield is in danger. Convinced that her fiance, Jeremy, is a two-timing criminal, she plots to get even. But her devious plan goes awry and she''s caught in her own trap. Elizabeth Wakefield is scared for her sister and doesn''t know whom to trust. If she chooses wrong, Jessica will burn to death! Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Even though Elizabeth and Todd are together over a weekend, Elizabeth becomes attracted to Bruce Patman, the son of her mother''s long-time friend.

It''s spring break, and the twins are taking a scuba diving course at Pirates Cove. On their first dive the twins discover the remains of an old pirate ship, and half a golden heart buried in the sand. Can Elizabeth discover the secret of the golden heart before the curse destroys her?

Is Mrs. Otis leaving the second grade--and being replaced by a student teacher? Not if Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield have their way. They plan to have everyone in class make life miserable for Ms. Kovac so she won''t want the job. And the plan works! Then Jessica finds out that Ms. Kovac won''t be teaching ever again because she can''t seem to handle kids. Now Jessica feels terrible. But can the class help Ms. Kovac--without losing Mrs.Otis?

Elizabeth Wakefield takes her boyfriend, Tom Watts, home for Christmas. Once they get there, memories of her old life with Todd Wilkins haunt her. Meanwhile, Todd is trying desperately to get over Elizabeth. Will Elizabeth''s ex-best friend, Alexandra Rollins, help Todd forget?

Everyone loves to know secrets--now fans will have the chance to read what''s been hidden in the pages of Jessica''s personal diaries. When she discovers that her twin sister, Elizabeth, has stolen the man she loves, Jessica decides to run away. While packing her things, she comes across the diaries from her junior year, opens them, and begins reading. . . .

Jessica and Elizabeth discover that life on an Indian reservation is not quite what they thought it would be.

Sweet Valley Twins and Friends #73.

Source: Copyright deposit, Apr. 15, 1993.