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Sweet Valley High #90: Don't Go Home With John

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After way too much time working on this blog, I've finally made my way to Don't Go Home With John, one of the most infamous books in SVH history. Lila recently developed a crush on John Pfiefer, which cracks everyone up because they can't imagine a more mismatched pair. John is super serious and just coming off a big break up, and Lila is, well, Lila. She starts picturing them as a real couple and having all these daydreams about him. The only problem is that he frequently talks to her and approaches her outside of school but never makes a move. After talking it over with Liz, John finally gets up the courage to ask Lila out. She's instantly over the moon about it and starts planning what to wear and how to act. When her friends ask her about getting together that weekend though, she plays it really cool and acts like it's not a big deal. Jessica is the only one who realizes that it is a big deal and says she'll call Sunday morning to get all th...

Nancy Drew Girl Detective #4: High Risk (2004)

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Evaline Waters is an older woman who lives in River Heights. Most people know her because loves gardening and lives in an old house. Rackham Industries, which is like the evil corporation in town, recently announced plans to kick her out of her home. They claim that they found proof that she doesn't own the land she says she owns and that they have a claim to the property. Nancy agrees to help her find evidence to prove she really owns her home and land. Before she can do that though, she needs to have dinner with Ned, his parents, and his dad's friend, Colonel Lang. Ned's dad mentions getting weird calls at home from someone who says the package is on its way. Lang offers to give Ned flying lessons, and they make plans to go out the next day with Nancy. Nancy has a bad experience at the airport because of a man with a bad attitude. Once she gets up in the sky though, she falls in love. Carson agrees to let her take flying lessons and calls this guy Frank to set ...