Andrews s novels combine gothic horror and family saga revolving around family secrets and forbidden love frequently involving themes of consensual incest most often between siblings and sometimes include a rags to riches story.
Vc andrews flowers in the attic book list.
Echoes of dollanganger and christopher s diary.
Flowers in the attic.
Andrews literary career it also had not just one but two film adaptations produced around it.
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.
Andrews name virginia cleo andrews born cleo virginia andrews was born june 6 1923 in portsmouth virginia.
Books published under the following names virginia andrews v.
One in 1987 by the director jeffrey bloom and another in 2014 for the lifetime channel.
Her most famous work is flowers in the attic.
The first book in the dollangager series was released in 1979.
I ve been reluctant to read flowers in the attic for a long time.
Andrews is consensual incest usually between siblings.
Flower in the attic.
Andrews books but flowers in the attic is one which i could never quite bring myself to be interested in.
Flowers in the attic is a 1979 gothic novel by v.
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.
A common theme in v c.
Andrews 4 19 3952 ratings 162 reviews published 1979 14 editions.
Andrews s most popular book is flowers in the attic dollanganger 1.
With such a legacy around it it s easy to see why andrews became so popular as a.
For personal reasons i was disturbed by the infamous incest subplot that the book has and the story always sounded very odd to me.
Andrews has 151 books on goodreads with 1373465 ratings.
Books since her death ghost written by andrew neiderman but still attributed to the v c.
Secrets of foxworth christopher s diary.
Secret brother the novel is written in the first person from the point of.
I ve read a number of other v c.
Andrews 1923 1986 was an american novelist who wrote gothic horror novels involving families.
As well as being the book that effectively launched v c.
Famous for works like the movie adapted the devil s advocate andrew neiderman also wrote cage of love and the little psychic in 2001 both stories inspired by artwork v c andrews produced.