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SWEET VALLEY UNIVERSITY #22: ELIZABETH’S SUMMER LOVE

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Will that Elizabeth never learn? The gang is still at Sweet Valley Shore for the summer, along with our new cast of characters: Wendy, Ben, Ryan and Paul. Jessica is still out to get Ryan all to herself, completely disregarding the fact that she saw him kissing her sister. Wendy is pissed at Winston for making Pedro Paloma take her out on a date and Ben is still mooning over Jess. Ah and Liz is still obsessed with Ryan and Nina is still unsure about Paul, both of whom still have boyfriends. Jess is back to her conniving ways, lying to Nina about being sick so the other girl will take her shift. She heads off to town where she gets a slinky new dress because she plans on seducing Ryan and stops by to get her nails done. Ben pops in to see her, they start flirting and he puts his heart out on the table. They goof around, only to get caught by Nina who is pissed that Jess lied again. Of course Jess gets pissed at Ben because she blames him for getting her caught. She stops at a fortune te...

NIGHTMARE HALL #16: TRUTH OR DIE

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Parrie is your average, i.e. boring, college student who’s upset that her parents forced her to attend school at Salem University instead of the state school where all of her friends went. Why is she so upset you might ask? Because she was the quiet girl who went with the flow and did nothing except laugh, smile or frown when expected. Nice friend… When Truth or Die opens, she’s getting ready for an upscale tea party downstairs, held by a former student of the school who requires all female freshmen attend and dress up. Of course she feels completely out of place and awkward, up until she accidentally runs into a group of girls chilling next to the tea table. The girls don’t know each other, but quickly become friends and Carol suggests that they play a game of truth or dare. Lin switches the salt and sugar containers and everyone gets a big chuckle out of it. That night they decide to meet in Carol’s room and keep the game going. Parrie can’t help noticing how much she and Mallory are...