Readers will meet Kristin Masterwood, a 16-year-old whose deceased mother was a distant relative of Malcolm Foxworth. “Apparently nobody knows the truth,” Neiderman explained of his chilling new gothic novel.

Around Halloween the newspapers write up scary stories, and some even “claim to have seen or heard the ghost of a little boy crying for his lost brother and sisters.” “Christopher’s Diary” picks up many years later in Charlottesville, Va., where the horrific events at Foxworth Hall have become nothing but legends and stories to scare the local kids. “However it’s much, much more than that.” “It came to me to write ‘Flowers in the Attic’ from another perspective,” Neiderman told IBT in a phone interview.

Andrews novels ready to publish in November 2014 and February 2015, but the big spike in interest since the Lifetime adaptation of “Flowers in the Attic” lead the publishers to push “Christopher’s Diary” ahead. The addition of two novels to the Dollanganger franchise is definitely coming at a good time. Andrews after her death in 1986, revealed exclusively to International Business Times that the sixth installment of the Dollanganger series, 'Christopher's Diary,' will be broken up into two volumes: “Christopher’s Diary: Secrets of Foxworth,” to be released this November, and an as-yet-untitled follow-up, in February 2015. That first book sold over 40 million copies in 95 countries and 24 languages, gaining hype for its passages about incest and spawning four sequels: “Petals on the Wind” (1980), “If There Be Thorns” (1981), “Seeds of Yesterday” (1984) and “Garden of Shadows” (1986).Īndrew Neiderman, who took over writing for V.C. The Dollanganger books, which began with “Flowers in the Attic” in 1979, told the tale of Cathy, Christopher, Carrie and Cory Dollanganger, four siblings forced to live in an attic while their mother attempted to win back her father’s heart … and money.

Andrews ghostwriter Andrew Neiderman has announced plans to release two more novels in the best-selling series. Well, the craze is far from over, as longtime V.C. Andrews Dollanganger stories have been getting their fix from recent Lifetime movie adaptations of the 1980s book series, but they probably never thought they’d see another new “Flowers in the Attic” book, as it’s been 27 years since the last one. Andrews Dollanganger series will be released in November 2014. The 'Flowers in the Attic' series will continue with 'Christopher's Diary.' The latest installment in the V.C.

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