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Author
Series
Dollanganger family series volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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, 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.
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
After the death of her parents, April Taylor flees north to take a job looking after Mrs. Westington's deaf granddaughter, Echo, until the arrival of the girl's mother and her drug-dealing boyfriend puts both girls' lives in deadly danger.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"On the eve of her graduation from an exclusive private school, shy wallflower Semantha Heavenstone is caught in a whirl of scandal and betrayal. Now, she's returned to the grand Kentucky mansion where painful memories of her mother and her older sister, Cassie, are as potent as newly mown bluegrass. It seems no matter where she goes, Semantha is haunted by a voice from the grave -- spiteful, domineering Cassie, whose taunts and manipulations seem...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
On the verge of puberty, eleven-year-old Jordan March is sent to live with her spinster great-aunt, after her grandmother accuses her of having an incestuous relationship with her teenaged brother Ian, and stumbles upon a long-buried secret about her family's enigmatic past.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The newest book from #1 New York times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, and the second book in The Umbrella Lady Series. Out of the Rain follows Saffron Anders as she leaves the clutches of the umbrella lady and reunites with her family. But this reunion may not be as happy as it seems"--
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In the sequel to Secrets in the Attic , Alice, whose mother is a murderer confined to a mental institution, is sent to live with her aunt Zipporah following a tragic accident on prom night, but when she visits the asylum where her mother lives, her own mysterious past begins to unfold in terrifying detail
Author
Series
Delia volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The second installment of an enthralling new trilogy continues the saga of Delia, a young girl who moves to the U.S. from Mexico to live with her wealthy aunt in Palm Springs.
Author
Series
Kindred series (V. C. Andrews) volume 2
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Lorelei escapes from the vampire world of her early life and struggles to follow her heart and hide from the past in spite of terrifying nightmares and the constant threat of her powerful and vindictive father.
10) House of secrets
Author
Series
House of secrets (V. C. Andrews) volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Working as a servant at a gothic mansion, Fern develops a close bond with the son of her wealthy employer before becoming subject to the new lady of the estate, a cruel mistress who interferes with the young couple's plans for the prom by exploiting family secrets.
11) Celeste
Author
Series
Gemini volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
When a tragic accident claims the life of her twin brother, Noble, Celeste is forced to cut her hair, wear boys' clothing, and take on Noble's identity by her grieving and unstable mother, a woman obsessed with New Age superstitions.
12) Midnight flight
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Phoebe, Teal, and Robin find themselves trapped at Dr. Foreman's School for Girls where the guards are ruthless and Dr. Foreman delights in horrific punishments, causing the girls to join forces and fight back in order to survive.
13) Whitefern
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Whitefern swallowed Audrina's childhood--and now the sprawling Victorian mansion threatens her adult life too. Audrina remembers a better time, when her husband, Arden, was a young man with a heart filled with devotion to her. He didn't used to be this ambitious, this expansive, this cruel. But then, the death of Audrina's father changed a great many things.
14) Delia's crossing
Author
Series
Delia volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When her parents are killed in an accident, Delia Yeberra is sent from her poor village in Mexico to live with her wealthy aunt in Palm Springs, California, where she soon discovers the dark underside of her glamorous new life.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Continuing the events from Beneath the Attic and Out of the Attic, the prequel trilogy to the Dollanganger series comes to a riveting end with The Shadows of Foxworth, a passionate novel about Corrine Foxworth's intense desire to flee her overbearing life trapped in the Foxworth estate. Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, the life of her grandmother, a gorgeous young girl named Corrine Dixon changed forever. At...
16) Ruby
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
growing up in the heart of Cajun country, the only family Ruby Landry has ever known are her loving ghuardian Jack, a drunken outcast who lives alone in a shack in the swamp.
17) Broken wings
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Three girls from different worlds with one thing in common: They were born to be wild. Robin... With a mom who's more absorbed in her singing career than in her own daughter, Robin's left to her own devices when the two move to Nashville. That's where her mom hopes to strike gold -- and where Robin finds nothing but trouble. Teal... This rich girl will do anything to get her parents' attention...even break the law. But after she takes things too far...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Despite her new life in the Dumas family mansion in New Orleans, Ruby must cope with the enmity of her stepmother, the bitterness of her crippled twin sister Gisselle, and the strict headmistress of Greenwood School, who plots to make her life miserable.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Married to the handsome, wealthy Garland Foxworth following a wildfire romance, and an unexpected pregnancy, young Corrine Dixon finds her life very different from how she imagined it. Often alone in the mansion of Foxworth Hall, she can practically feel the ancestors' judgment of her as insufficient -- as not a Foxworth. Stern portraits glare at her from the walls, and the servants treat her strangely. Nothing in the vast place is truly hers. Even...
20) Little Paula
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Faith Eden's brief foray into motherhood is marked by tragedy. Distraught that her baby was ripped away from her, she is determined to get little Paula back from the wealthy family who adopted her. Her brother, Trevor, is also anxious to get the baby back and will do anything necessary to do so. But when the dark truth comes to light, this twisted family will stop at nothing to keep outsiders out and secrets in -- no matter the cost."--