Well you could make a very good argument that flowers in the attic did the same thing for a generation of pre teen girls.
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Andrews it is the first book in the dollanganger series and was followed by petals on the wind if there be thorns seeds of yesterday garden of shadows christopher s diary.
Flowers in the attic i ve read a number of other v c.
Flowers in the attic has elements of dark fairy tale.
I nudged chris as the heavy draperies parted and the shadowy distant form of a large old woman appeared there staring out looking for us.
Flowers in the attic if there be thorns petals on the wind seeds of yesterday garden of shadows dollanganger prequel 4 by v c.
I remember a girl actually got in trouble for bringing it to free reading period in english class.
Andrews has been a bestselling phenomenon since the publication of flowers in the attic first in the renowned dollanganger family series which includes petals on the wind if there be thorns see.
Then my attention was drawn to the northern wing riveted on that end room on the second floor.
Andrews 4 19 3952 ratings 162 reviews published 1979 14 editions.
Initiating with the highly popular flowers in the attic the series constitutes five novels the last of which garden of shadows was completed by andrew neiderman and published in 1986.
One of the most popular authors of all time v c.
Open the window and stand in the sunshine.
When i was 12 everybody was sneaking this novel under the covers or behind their math books.
Flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v.
Flowers in the attic petals on the wind if there be thorns seeds of yesterday and a new excerpt.
Yet i hesitate to name our story that.
For personal reasons i was disturbed by the infamous incest subplot that the book has and the story always sounded very odd to me.
Secret brother the novel is written in the first person from the point of.
Cathy with her long flowing blonde hair is reminiscent of rapunzel or a princess locked up in a dark tower.
The grandmother is cruel strict cold and severe looking and controls their behaviour and environment through corporal punishment deprivation judgement authority and humiliation.
Andrews dec 17 2012.
For i think of us more as flowers in the attic.
Secrets of foxworth christopher s diary.
Especially we fixed our gazes on the attic windows with the closed black shutters.
And as i begin to copy from the old memorandum journals that i kept for so long a title comes as if inspired.
The flowers in the attic series.
Andrews books but flowers in the attic is one which i could never quite bring myself to be interested in.