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Beneath the attic / by V.C. Andrews.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Andrews, V. C. Dollanganger family series ; Publisher: New York : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First Gallery Books trade paperback editionDescription: 357 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781982114381
  • 198211438X
  • 9781982114398
  • 1982114398
  • 9781982123635
  • 198212363X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Long before Garden of Shadows, the prequel to Flowers in the Attic, a young girl named Corrine Dixon met Garland Foxworth and, after a short, passionate rendezvous, the two shared a forbidden and complicated relationship. Now, in this evocative and thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, discover the fascinating family history of the Dollanganger clan and how they came to be as a result of a fast and passionate seduction"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, her grandmother, Corrine Dixon, was swept away by the charms of rich, sophisticated, and handsome Garland Foxworth. After discovering that she is pregnant, Garland marries her. Now the mistress of a labyrinthine estate, Corrine discovers that nothing is what is seems. Garland is not the man once captivated by her charms, and she's increasingly troubled by his infatuation with memories of his departed mother. Can Corrine survive this strange new life? Or is her fate already sealed? -- adapted from jacket
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library Fiction Andrews, V. C. DO 9 Available 33111009377827
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction Andrews, V. C. DO 9 Available 33111009700259
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"I will probably be clutching Flowers in the Attic ...on my deathbed." --Gillian Flynn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl

Forbidden passions have shaped and haunted the Dollanganger family since their first novel-- Flowers in the Attic --debuted forty years ago. Now discover how twisted the family roots truly are, and witness the clan's origins as a result of one wild and complicated relationship. In this evocative and thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, see Corrine Dixon as a young girl and discover the fascinating family history of the Dollanganger clan.

Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, her grandmother, a gorgeous young girl named Corrine Dixon, is swept away by the charms of rich, sophisticated, and handsome Garland Foxworth. After discovering that she's pregnant, Garland does what appears to be the honorable thing and marries her in a huge ceremony on the luxurious Foxworth Hall grounds. Both families fervently overlook the pregnancy, happy for a suitable resolution.

Now the mistress of a labyrinthine estate, Corrine discovers that nothing is what is seems. Garland is not the man once captivated by her charms, and she's increasingly troubled by his infatuation with memories of his departed mother.

Can Corrine survive this strange new life? Or is her fate already sealed?

Explore the origins of the legendary Dollanganger family in this page-turning, gripping gothic thriller.

"A Flowers in the attic tie-in" -- jacket

"Long before Garden of Shadows, the prequel to Flowers in the Attic, a young girl named Corrine Dixon met Garland Foxworth and, after a short, passionate rendezvous, the two shared a forbidden and complicated relationship. Now, in this evocative and thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, discover the fascinating family history of the Dollanganger clan and how they came to be as a result of a fast and passionate seduction"-- Provided by publisher.

Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, her grandmother, Corrine Dixon, was swept away by the charms of rich, sophisticated, and handsome Garland Foxworth. After discovering that she is pregnant, Garland marries her. Now the mistress of a labyrinthine estate, Corrine discovers that nothing is what is seems. Garland is not the man once captivated by her charms, and she's increasingly troubled by his infatuation with memories of his departed mother. Can Corrine survive this strange new life? Or is her fate already sealed? -- adapted from jacket

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