This book has an interesting backstory for me.  I read about 2/3 of it before ever buying it.  When I was a kid, my mom never left me home alone, so I was always tagging along behind her, bored out of my skull, usually reading a book while walking behind her in the grocery or clothing stores.  When this book came ( Read more... )

So this book was recapped a couple of years ago, but I found it at an op shop the other day. It was one of the ones I missed out on reading when I was younger, but it's so classic Sweet Valley, I feel the need to re-recap it anyway. Don't call it a remake, though, 'cause that's lame; however, I will accept 'gritty reboot.'


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SVU Thriller Edition #4: The House of Death

I bought this online for two reasons. First, and most importantly, it has Lila on the cover and, secondly, it’s a thriller edition. Thriller editions are always amazing. Apparently, this one involves an earthquake in Sweet Valley. I hope Lila doesn’t get squished by a fridge!


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Sweet Valley University: Killer at Sea


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SVU Thriller Edition #2 - He's Watching You

When I saw that this book was on the list of Strangerface's not-yet-recapped books, I couldn't believe it. I mean, it's William White. William White. They're hilarious all on their own, let alone 1bruce1 mockery! briar_lily posted an awesome recap of it earlier, but I had already started mine and ( Read more... )

 
( I feel bad for Tom...sometimes )

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SVU Thriller Edition #15: Loving The Enemy

Firstly, I should start off by saying that I’m the 1bruce1 equivalent of “long-time listener, first-time caller.” This was my absolute favourite SVU book when I was a younger, and I couldn’t believe nobody had recapped it yet. So, considering I love snarking and I love Sweet Valley (match made in heaven, I ( Read more... )