Alright, here it is. The detailled, in-depth recap of SVC we've been waiting for. It took me forever to finish this, because the book is really long and the tenses and POVs jump all over the freaking place. (I've put the flashback parts in a different colour, just to make things easier.) Because the book is long and hard to follow, the recap might ( Read more... )

I'll be honest with you. I wasn't planning on snarking this book. Since I never read the original, I was just hoping to be able to sit down and enjoy this on its own as a fine piece of young adult literature...and then I started it, and discovered the shitness within. Not snarking this would be a crime to humanity, even more of a crime to humanity ( Read more... )

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Sweet Valley High #74: The Perfect Girl

I needed a break from Psychotic Margo, so I picked a book out of my closet at random, and this is the one I chose.

In a nutshell: This book takes place over the course of about three weeks. Robin Wilson’s boyfriend, George, signs up for an intensive flying class. Because he isn’t able to hang out with her as ( Read more... )

Sweet Valley 20 - Crash Landing, or, Mind Over Matter.


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I'm excited. I've been waiting (impatiently) for the SVH books I ordered on eBay to come. Why is the mail slow? Then today I went home to visit my parents for father's day and found a stash of books that my mother didn't throw away! Hurrah!

SVH #3: Playing With Fire


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