Handsome brilliant extravagantly chivalrous but it s not what hooked me.
Flower in attic books.
The story introduced the four dollanganger children and the tragedy that would impel them down a difficult and dark road.
Andrews literary career it also had not just one but two film adaptations produced around it.
When i was 12 everybody was sneaking this novel under the covers or behind their math books.
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 seeds of yesterday and garden of shadows.
Andrews rm winning her an immediate and fiercely devoted worldwide following.
Flowers in the attic.
I remember a girl actually got in trouble for bringing it to free reading period in english class.
Andrews s most popular book is flowers in the attic dollanganger 1.
Best known for books like flowers in the attic the wildly over the top 1979 gothic family saga about four children locked in an attic by their grandmother vc andrews died in 1986 but that.
With such a legacy around it it s easy to see why andrews became so popular as a.
Andrews has 151 books on goodreads with 1373465 ratings.
From wikipedia the free encyclopedia flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v.
It s a weird strangely old fashioned love story and is chris ever the stuff of teenage dreams.
One of the most popular authors of all time v c.
What kept me circling around to the beginning was that hyper gothic female evil.
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 seeds of yesterday and garden of shadows.
One in 1987 by the director jeffrey bloom and another in 2014 for the lifetime channel.
As well as being the book that effectively launched v c.
Flowers in the attic is the novel that began launched the extraordinary career of v c.
Today there are more than 85 million copies of her books in print.
Well you could make a very good argument that flowers in the attic did the same thing for a generation of pre teen girls.