Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)
by V.C. Andrews
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews holds a well received rating of 3.79 out of 5, based on 109.1K reader ratings. First published in 1979. The book spans 389 pages.
About Flowers in the Attic
Such wonderful children. Such a beautiful mother. Such a lovely house. Such endless terror!It wasn't that she didn't love her children. She did. But there was a fortune at stake—a fortune that would assure their later happiness if she could keep the children a secret from her dying father.So she and her mother hid her darlings away in an unused attic.Just for a little while.But the brutal days swelled into agonizing years. Now Cathy, Chris, and the twins wait in their cramped and helpless world, stirred by adult dreams, adult desires, served a meager sustenance by an angry, superstitious grandmother who knows that the Devil works in dark and devious ways. Sometimes he sends children to do his work—children who—one by one—must be destroyed....'Way upstairs there are four secrets hidden. Blond, beautiful, innocent struggling to stay alive....
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | V.C. Andrews |
| Published | 1979 |
| Pages | 389 |
| Genres | Fiction, Horror, Young Adult, Mystery & Thriller, Classics |
| Average Rating | 3.79 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 109,063 |
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What genre is Flowers in the Attic?
Flowers in the Attic is categorized as Fiction, Horror, Young Adult, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Flowers in the Attic worth reading?
Based on 109.1K reader ratings, Flowers in the Attic has an average score of 3.79 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Flowers in the Attic?
Flowers in the Attic has 389 pages.
Who wrote Flowers in the Attic?
Flowers in the Attic was written by V.C. Andrews. It was first published in 1979.
What is the ISBN for Flowers in the Attic?
The ISBN-13 for Flowers in the Attic is 9780743496320.0.
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