"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 roots of the family tree truly are,
and witness the family's origins as the 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 Corrine is 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.
