Books like Secrets by Kate William
Set in the bustling halls of Sweet Valley High, the story follows Jessica Wakefield as she schemes to become the fall dance queen and secure the attention of the school’s most coveted boy, Bruce Patman. Jessica’s ambitions come into conflict when she discovers a secret involving Enid Rollins, the best friend of her twin sister Elizabeth. With the contest looming, Jessica’s ruthless tactics risk damaging Enid’s reputation and her own chances of winning. Only Elizabeth can intervene to protect Enid and potentially stop the scheming twin before the dance, turning the drama into a high‑stakes school rivalry.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Kate William
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