Sweet Valley High Books in Order

Elizabeth awaits a legal verdict while Jessica refuses to speak to her and grows closer to Todd. Steven struggles with family responsibilities, Pamela tries to reach Bruce, and newcomer Margo prepares to take someone else's life for herself.

Lila tries to reunite her divorced parents now that both are part of her life again. Todd's feelings for Elizabeth complicate his relationship with Jessica, while Margo sees the twins as an opportunity for a dangerous new beginning.

Elizabeth suspects Jessica's new boyfriend, Lord Robert Pembroke, may be connected to London's killings. While trying to protect her twin, she also helps Lina Smith, whose secret threatens her relationship with the boy she loves.

Convinced her fiancé Jeremy is unfaithful and involved in crime, Jessica plans revenge. When her scheme traps her instead, Elizabeth must decide whom to trust in time to save her sister from a potentially fatal fire.

Todd moves into the Wakefield house while the parents are away, hoping for romance with Elizabeth. But her suspicions about her mother's relationship with Bruce's father lead to an investigation and unexpected feelings for Bruce.

Reporting for the London Journal, Jessica and Elizabeth pursue a killer believed to be a werewolf. Their search through London's murders becomes increasingly dangerous as the twins face the possibility that they could be the next victims.

When the Wakefields' houseguest Sue disappears, Jessica's fiancé Jeremy promises to find her. But Jessica discovers him somewhere suspicious, forcing her to question his story and choose between loyalty to him and the missing girl's safety.

Jessica's happiness over her engagement to Jeremy falters when she catches him embracing his former fiancée at Halloween. Meanwhile, Lila's efforts to turn Robby into a wealthy, ideal boyfriend begin threatening the relationship she wants to improve.

New cheerleader Heather Mallone threatens Jessica's position as captain, sparking a bitter rivalry. Elizabeth complicates matters by opposing Jessica's growing relationship with Ken Matthews, raising questions about her own feelings for him and her loyalty to Todd.

Jessica falls for Jeremy Randall after meeting him on the beach, and he seems equally attracted to her. His refusal to see her again becomes more troubling when she learns he is engaged to the Wakefields' houseguest.

Jessica is thrilled when the man she loves cancels his wedding to her friend. Then a tragedy makes him feel obligated to marry anyway, leaving Jessica struggling between her hopes for romance and his renewed commitment.

Jessica and Elizabeth spend the summer interning at the London Journal and receive an assignment covering Scotland Yard. A string of grisly murders draws the twins into an investigation that makes their overseas adventure increasingly dangerous.

Elizabeth promises Bruce that Jessica can help reunite his divorcing parents. Jessica accepts the matchmaking challenge, but repeated failures and an ominous horoscope leave her wondering whether her interference is damaging the marriage even further.

During a visit to Sweet Valley University, Jessica dates a college student who believes she's older than she is. Elizabeth becomes absorbed in a journalism course and faces an opportunity that could make returning to high school difficult.

Jessica falls for Christian Gorman during surfing lessons, hiding the romance from her boyfriend Ken. As violence between Sweet Valley High and Palisades escalates, Christian's connection to a rival gang threatens to draw her deeper into the conflict.

Jessica's nearly perfect SAT score surprises everyone and sparks rumors that she cheated, threatening her college prospects. Meanwhile, Elizabeth struggles with Todd's growing arrogance as basketball recruiters lavish attention on him and change the way he treats her.

Jessica tries to keep college student Zach from learning that she's still in high school, especially when Ken visits unexpectedly. Elizabeth weighs a university opportunity while wondering whether the people encouraging her departure will miss her at all.

A treasure hunt leaves Jessica, Elizabeth and their friends trapped in Death Valley with a storm approaching and escaped convicts pursuing them. Splitting up only increases the danger, turning their desert adventure into a struggle to survive.

Jessica forms a rival cheerleading squad to challenge Heather Mallone's official team. Secret practices lead toward a public cheer-off, where Jessica hopes to prove her new squad is better and reclaim the attention she believes she deserves.

Gold nuggets and a treasure map tempt Elizabeth away from a desert survival course. Jessica leads their friends in search of greater riches, unaware that three convicted murderers are following them into a potentially deadly adventure.

Jessica and Heather call a truce before the national cheerleading competition, but Heather's former squad plays dirty. When Heather makes an unexpected mistake, Jessica suspects something beyond nerves and must navigate rivalry within and outside their team.

Jessica promises herself to Christian Gorman if he gives up fighting. As their romance depends on his commitment, Elizabeth and Rosie Shaw try to stop the gang warfare threatening Sweet Valley before further violence destroys their plans.

Elizabeth and Nicole's rivalry divides Camp Echo Mountain during a color war. When Elizabeth sees an ax-carrying man after midnight, the legend of Crazy Freddy seems real, and the two counselors must consider working together to protect their campers.

Jessica hopes a party at Jonathan Cain's mansion will reveal why he keeps pushing her away after their kiss. Meanwhile, Elizabeth struggles to choose between Todd Wilkins and Joey Mason, a summer romance who wants her back.

Elizabeth's summer as a junior counselor at Camp Echo Mountain brings a reunion with old friend Maria Slater. Maria's friend Nicole dislikes Elizabeth immediately, and their rivalry deepens when both become interested in the same boy.

Jessica's love for Jonathan Cain persists after she learns a shocking truth about him. Elizabeth investigates his horrifying past and tries to free her sister from his influence before their romance leads to an irreversible supernatural danger.

Nicole sees Todd's surprise visit to Camp Echo Mountain as a chance to expose Elizabeth's involvement with Joey. Meanwhile, Jessica plans a forbidden nighttime meeting with local boy Paul Mathis, risking trouble for sneaking off camp grounds.

Jessica becomes fascinated with mysterious newcomer Jonathan Cain, whose brooding appeal captivates Sweet Valley High. Elizabeth's distrust intensifies when a bloodless body is found behind the Dairi Burger, suggesting the admired stranger may conceal a deadly threat.

The rivalry between Sweet Valley High and Palisades turns violent, trapping Jessica between boyfriend Ken and gang leader Christian. Elizabeth's decision to summon police after a school dance puts her relationship with Todd under strain when he is arrested.

Internships at a fashion magazine give Elizabeth journalism experience and Jessica hopes of becoming a model. When Todd is unexpectedly discovered instead, his rising ego and interest in a supermodel create trouble for the twins' ambitions and relationships.

Fired from her magazine internship after being accused of stealing an idea, Elizabeth tries to prove she was framed. Jessica helps investigate while weighing her glamorous relationship with a photographer against her feelings for a mailroom employee.

Jessica and Elizabeth scheme to separate Steven from Lila, whose home was destroyed by an arsonist. As their interference backfires, Steven investigates the fire and discovers that the culprit may be preparing another attack against Sweet Valley students.

Elizabeth learns that Prince Laurent has refused his arranged marriage because he loves her, creating a possible royal scandal. Jessica faces a different decision when the boyfriend who involved her in a jewel theft asks for forgiveness.

After an arson attack destroys part of Lila's home, Steven investigates the fire during his district attorney internship. His growing attraction to Lila clashes with evidence suggesting she may have set the blaze she wants so desperately avenged.

Jessica dates both a famous photographer and a mailroom clerk, balancing career ambition against genuine attraction. Meanwhile, Elizabeth's fashion-magazine mentor takes credit for her idea, showing the twins how personal and professional loyalties can be manipulated.

Jessica and Elizabeth spend the summer as au pairs at a European royal family's chateau. While Jessica enjoys the glamorous surroundings, Elizabeth's search for a mischievous young charge leads her into a maze and an unexpected romantic encounter.

Elizabeth's romance with a prince angers his fiancee's mother, while Jessica is accused of stealing the countess's emerald. Imprisoned in a dungeon, the twins must confront royal hostility and discover who has implicated Jessica in the theft.

Orphaned Devon Whitelaw heads west hoping to find affection beyond his wealth. Meanwhile, Steven's romance with Lila is threatened by evidence in her arson case, forcing him to weigh his feelings against clues that point toward her guilt.

Jessica and Lila rank potential prom dates, provoking retaliation when their private list becomes public. Elizabeth faces another problem: choosing between Todd and Devon after asking both for space has left her without anyone to take her.

Elizabeth's attraction to Devon makes her want to end her relationship with Todd, but his jealousy grows as she pulls away. Todd plans a marriage proposal, convinced he must prove his love before losing her to his rival.

Jessica and Elizabeth prepare to celebrate their seventeenth birthday with a huge party. Tragedy threatens the festivities and the familiar world of Sweet Valley High as the twins and their friends approach a new school year.

Olivia organizes Sweet Valley High's entry in a talent competition, expecting friendly rivalry between schools. As tensions become violent, Jessica's determination to win brings back painful memories of the boy she lost in an earlier confrontation.

Elizabeth refuses to choose between Todd and Devon after their rivalry turns violent. Todd wants to earn her forgiveness, but his effort to help with a school dance risks making an already difficult situation worse.

Elizabeth looks forward to attending prom with Devon, but Todd wants a final private moment with her. His request brings back memories of their relationship, threatening the certainty she felt about her date for the evening.

Jessica decides to win over Devon, a new boy who seems immune to her charm. When he becomes Elizabeth's lab partner, his intelligence and good looks begin to complicate Elizabeth's long relationship with Todd.

Ten years after high school, a betrayal has torn Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield apart. Elizabeth escapes to New York while Jessica remains in California, but the hurt sister's thoughts turn toward revenge rather than reconciliation.