Joseph J. Andrew, Author, V. C. Andrews, Author Simon & Schuster $20 (432p) ISBN 978-0-671-79599-3
Old-fashioned romance becomes the savior of democracy in this flaky tale of high-tech espionage and the fall of Eastern bloc communism circa 1989. When sexy National Security Agency operative Rebecca Townsend disappears with her new recruit, the...
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V.C. Andrews. Gallery, $16.99 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-1-9821-5625-1
At the start of this unsettling sequel to The Umbrella Lady from the anonymous author continuing the Andrews franchise, teenager Saffron Anders arrives by train in Sandberg Creek, the home of her well-to-do father, Derick, who abandoned her when she
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V.C. Andrews. Gallery, $16.99 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-1-9821-1447-3
In this unremarkable series launch from the Andrews franchise (Flowers in the Attic, etc.), Derek Anders tells his eight-year-old daughter, Saffron, they’re moving to a new town after Saffron’s mother dies in a fire that destroys the family’s house.
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V.C. Andrews. Gallery, $14.99 trade paper (368p) ISBN 978-1-5011-6263-3
This standalone thriller in the best-selling Andrews franchise (Flowers in the Attic, etc.) places thinly drawn characters in overdone setups. The uncredited author alternates between the stories of L.A. nurse Pru Dunning and South Carolina middle...
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V.C. Andrews. S&S/Gallery, $25 (432p) ISBN 978-1-4391-5506-6
This melodramatic first in the 20th series from the V.C. Andrews franchise (the author died in 1986) charts the travails of Emmie Wilcox as she attempts to locate and reconnect with her rebellious older sister, Roxy. When Emmie was six, her father...
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V.C. Andrews®. Gallery, $25 (432p) ISBN 978-1-4516-8999-0
Simultaneous hardcover and (through Pocket Books) mass market release will bestow neither collectible value nor broad appeal on this uninspired work from the estate of the late bestseller Andrews (1923–1986). Vampire’s daughter Lorelei Patio (introdu
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