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Flowers in the Attic: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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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."

Quick facts about Flowers in the Attic

  • Title: Flowers in the Attic
  • Author: V.C. Andrews
  • First published: 1979
  • Genre: gothic fiction, psychological thriller, coming of age
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL134834W

Where to read Flowers in the Attic

Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Who wrote Flowers in the Attic?

Flowers in the Attic was written by V.C. Andrews.

When was Flowers in the Attic published?

Flowers in the Attic was first published in 1979.

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