It is so different from any other book i have read. Despite the lukewarm effect this book had on me, however, i still admire fantaskey for coming up with the most original and compelling premises ever, and will not hesitate to pick up her future books. Feb 01, 2010 booktrailer for jekel loves hyde, a young adult book by beth fantaskey coming april 2010. A guy who was clearly ready to do more than just kiss, which was itself still new to me. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey, paperback barnes. Product description jill jekel has always obeyed her parents rulesespecially the one about never opening the mysterious, old box in her fathers office. Jekel loves hyde has a fascinating premise, but beth fantaskeys sophomore novel unfortunately doesnt live up to her debut, the compelling, funny, and smoldering jessicas guide to dating on the dark side.
Jekel loves hyde jill jekel has always obeyed her parents rules especially the one about never opening the mysterious old box in her fathers office. Jekel loves hyde is a dark romance, and a thriller. But when her dad is murdered, and her college savings disappear, shes tempted to peek inside, as the contents might be the key to a lucrative chemistry scholarship. I liked the storyline and thought it was unique and interesting, however, while i adored jessicas guide to dating on the dark side, i think this one lost a little spark in comparison. Jekel loves hyde may appeal to fans of the hollow by jessica verday and nevermore by kelly creagh. Beth fantaskey audio books, best sellers, author bio. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey 2010 first edition hardcover.
Jill is the goody two shoes, she always does the right thing, you can always count on her to help out her friends and that is usually why she gets pushed around quite a bit. Jill jekel thinks of herself as the mousy nerdgirl, lucky to be friends with a cheerleader who might only be using her friendship as a path to homework help. Jekel loves hyde is an entertaining book that is based on an interesting premise. Jekel loves hyde book by beth fantaskey thriftbooks.
Read jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey for free with a 30 day free trial. Jekel loves hyde will appeal most to readers who like their paranormal romances swoony and wont mind a slow and perhaps not quite cohesive plot. But jills accidental taste of a formula unleashes her darkest nature and compels her to risk everythingeven tristens lovejust for the thrill of being bad. Jill jekel and tristen hyde are playing a dangerous game. I was constantly perched at the edge of my seat, anxiously waiting to flip the page to uncover what was going to happen next. As a team, jekel and hyde recreate experiments based on the classic novel, hoping not only to win a prize, but to save tristens sanityand maybe his life. How is it that tristan knows just how to comfort her. Soon, she and tristen are recreating the experiments that inspired the classic monster novel, dr. Shelives in rural pennsylvania with her husband and two daughters.
Jekel loves hyde ebook by beth fantaskey rakuten kobo. Jan 01, 2010 jekel loves hyde was a cool twist to the classic novel dr. Jekel loves hyde focuses on two high school students, jill jekel and tristen hyde who aside from sharing infamous literary last names, dont run in the same social circles. Jekel loves hyde is a stunning, dark, dangerous and sinfully romantic tale of good girl meets bad boy becomes bad girl to save bad boy. Soon, she and tristen are recreating the experiments that inspired the. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey penguin books australia. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android.
Gone is the stereotypical pretty girl main character. This book was, by far, one of the most captivating and intriguing novels i have read in a very long time. Jekel loves hyde is a surprisingly dark and moody novel. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Jekel loves hyde fanfiction archive with over 1 stories. Jan 15, 2010 fanmade book trailer for jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey. Tristen stood now, stuffing the book into his messenger bag, which seemed like a bottomless pit for possessions that were treated with the same casual disregard he offered mr.
It was cool how they were descendants of the original hyde and jekyll. Read jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey available from rakuten kobo. Fantaskeys concept is a very creative and unique one that draws upon the suspense and mystery of a classic story, but doesnt require prior knowledge of the original jekyll and hyde story in order for this book to be enjoyed. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey in doc, epub, rtf download e book. Young adult published by houghton mifflin harcourt publication date. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey 2010 first edition. Through these two fantaskey is able to transport the jekyll and hyde metaphor of conflicting personalities to the widerspectrum of high school cliques. Booktrailer for jekel loves hyde, a young adult book by beth fantaskey coming april 2010. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey in doc, epub, rtf download ebook. Beth fantaskey as seventeenyearold jill jekel and classmate tristen hyde work together on a chemistry project, hoping to win a scholarship for her and a cure for his curse, they also uncover family secrets and a. Teaming up with handsome but troubled tristen hyde, jill sorts through the secret papers her father left behind. Nov 21, 2011 jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey, 9780547550275, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The relationship between jekel and hyde bloomed perfectly.
Ive also written the middlegrade mystery isabel feeney, star reporter. Jill is plain, quiet, serious, while tristen is a charismatic bad boy with a mysterious past. My head snapped up, the book snapped shut in my hands, and i spun around to see tristen standing in the doorway with his arms crossed, watching me. Those who are fans of beth fantaskeys writing jessicas guide to dating on the dark side will simply devour her newest book. Enter teens jill jekel and tristen hyde, direct descendents of these original characters.
The pace is slow, the writing stilted, and the characters lack believability and, well, chemistry. But jill s accidental taste of a formula unleashes her darkest nature and compels her to risk everythingeven tristens lovejust for the thrill of being. But jills accidental taste of a formula unleashes her darkest nature and compels her to risk everythingeven tristens lovejust for the thrill of being. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey overdrive rakuten. The title of this book is jekel loves hyde and it was written by beth fantaskey. Goodreads members who liked jekel loves hyde also liked. But after her father is murdered, jill begins to embrace her wild side.
The only discrepancy is a slight lift in the backboard. As the team of jekel and hyde, they recreate experiments based on the classic novel, hoping not only to win a prize, but to save tristens. Read jekel loves hyde online by beth fantaskey books free 30. As seventeenyearold jill jekel and classmate tristen hyde work together on a chemistry project, hoping to win a scholarship for her and a cure for his curse, they also uncover family secrets and a chemistry of their own. At the funeral, the only person who offers the kind of support she needs is a boy who up until that moment has been just another face in the classroom. Im the author of the ya novels jessicas guide to dating on the dark side, jessica rules the dark side, jekel loves hyde and buzz kill. Penguin group australia, may 31, 2010 juvenile fiction 288 pages. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey libr265 database. Buy a cheap copy of jekel loves hyde book by beth fantaskey. Jekel loves hyde beth fantaskey, andy paris, natalia payne on. The plot line had so many twists and turns that i felt i had whiplash, and i loved. But when her dad is murdered and her college savings disappear, shes tempted to peek inside, because the contents just might be a key to winning a lucrative chemistry scholarship.
This acclaimed book by beth fantaskey is available at in several formats for your ereader. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey, 9780547550275, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Find books like jekel loves hyde from the worlds largest community of readers. Teens who enjoy brooding love stories will not be disappointed s. Jill jekel has always obeyed her parents rules especially the one about never opening the mysterious, old box in her fathers office.
Jekel loves hyde builds on the ideas that robert louis stevenson used in his novel, and uses the novel as a pivotal theme in jill jekel and tristan hydes story. Its a great investment if you are a independent author. Jill jekel has always obeyed her parents rules especially the. Gr 9 upjill jekel is a lonely, shy, studious high school student who first meets and is attracted to handsome, talented, and mysterious tristen hyde at her fathers funeral in beth fantaskeys novel harcourt, 2010. Jills dad has died by violent means and her mum seems to have shut down, leaving jill to deal with the aftermath of such a tragedy. My hands shook as i unfolded and smoothed the paper on my lap, eyes squinting to read dads cramped handwriting. Beth fantaskey is the author of jessicas guide to dating on the dark side, jessica rules the dark side, jekel loves hyde, and buzz kill. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey kookie krysp reads.
Jekel loves hyde is a potent mix of romance, thrills, and danger. And yet i also believed that tristen hyde really did create it, because it somehow reminded me of tristen himself. Fanmade book trailer for jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey. The contest really drove the plot, and jill jekels fathers death was a hook in. Jill jekel and tristen hyde are going to need major mojo to win that chemistry scholarship theyre aiming for, because they never seem to do any science. As the team of jekel and hyde, they recreate experiments based on the classic novel, hoping not only to win a prize, but to save tristens sanity. A tantalising story about what happens when jekel loves hyde, from the author of jessicas guide to dating on the dark side. Jekel loves hyde was a cool twist to the classic novel dr. Both characters have good reason to pursue their dangerous experiments, and the romance brightened what was otherwise a pretty bleak story.
Jekel loves hyde sherlock holmeslike booktrailer youtube. Jekel loves hyde jekel loves hyde audiobook, by beth fantaskey. I loved how this novel played off the novel the curious case of dr. But jills accidental taste of a formula unleashes her darkest nature and compels her to risk everythingeven tristens lovejust. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey 2011, paperback for. In this ellipsisladen paranormal romance, the scions of the doomed houses of jekyll and hydea handwaving explanation justifies the distinct family trees, and jill explains that her grandfather changed the spelling of their name when he. Jekel loves hyde by beth fantaskey and natalia payne. Visit me at or find me on just about any social media platform. It took me a while to make this video, using after effects and a lot of photoshop.
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