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Jun 6, 1923 — Dec 19, 1986· 63 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · CHILDREN

V.C. Andrews

Also known as: Cleo Virginia Andrews, Virginia C. Andrews

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V. C. Andrews - vcandrewsbooks.com Cleo Virginia Andrews, better known as V. C. Andrews or Virginia C. Andrews, was an American novelist. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia. Andrews died of breast cancer at the age of 63. Andrews' novels combine Gothic horror and family saga, revolving around family secrets and forbidden love, and sometimes include a rags-to-riches story.Wikipedia Born:Cleo Virginia Andrews, Jun 6, 1923, Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. Died:Dec 19, 1986, Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. Occupation:Novelist

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Truly, when I was very young, way back in the Fifties, I believed all of life would be like one long and perfect summer day.

— from Flowers in the Attic, 1979

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The End of the Rainbow

2006

3.9 (11)

Was the Hudson family destined to live in the shadows of the past? Or would luck shine on the newest generation? The answer lies at... The End of the Rainbow Rain's precious daughter, Summer, is about to turn sixteen. Her future lies wide open before her and she carries her mother's wise advice close to her heart: life is hardship, but above all, life is hope. Like all girls her age, Summer dreams of growing up and making her own life, of falling in love and finding her soul mate But a devastating tragedy will force Summer to stare into the cold eyes of adulthood long before she is ready. She will learn very quickly about hardship -- but what of hope? Is she as strong as her courageous mother? Or will she crumble? All of her life, Summer has lived on the Virginia estate where the Hudson family's secrets have lurked among the shadows for generations. Now it is time for her to discover some secrets of her own. Some she will share. Some will force her to flee the only place she has ever called home. And some will haunt her for the rest of her life....

#1

Flowers in the Attic

1979

4.0 (73)

Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews. It is the first book in the Dollanganger Series. The novel is written in the first-person, from the point of view of Cathy Dollanganger. In 1993, Flowers in the Attic was awarded the Secondary BILBY Award. In 2003 the book was listed on the BBC's The Big Read poll of the UK's 200 "best-loved novels."

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Wicked Forest

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En venant s'installer à Palm Beach, Willow va commencer une nouvelle vie. Elle a retrouvé sa mère et son demi-frère, Linden, jeune artiste dont les oeuvres trahissent d'étranges obsessions. Elle fait le voeu de l'en guérir.

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