Audrina Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Ma douce Audrina |
1982 |
N/A |
| My Sweet Audrina |
1982 |
Buy |
| Whitefern |
2016 |
Buy |
Broken Wings Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Broken Wings |
2003 |
Buy |
| Midnight Flight |
2003 |
Buy |
Casteel Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Heaven |
1985 |
Buy |
| Dark Angel |
1986 |
Buy |
| Fallen Hearts |
1988 |
Buy |
| Gates of Paradise |
1989 |
Buy |
| Web of Dreams |
1990 |
Buy |
Cutler Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dawn |
1990 |
Buy |
| Secrets of the Morning |
1991 |
Buy |
| Twilight’s Child |
1992 |
Buy |
| Midnight Whispers |
1992 |
Buy |
| Darkest Hour |
1993 |
Buy |
De Beers Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dark Seed |
2001 |
N/A |
| Willow |
2002 |
Buy |
| Wicked Forest |
2002 |
Buy |
| Twisted Roots |
2002 |
Buy |
| Into the Woods |
2002 |
Buy |
| Hidden Leaves |
2003 |
Buy |
Delia Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Delia’s Crossing |
2008 |
Buy |
| Delia’s Heart |
2008 |
Buy |
| Delia’s Gift |
2009 |
Buy |
Dollanganger Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Flowers in the Attic |
1979 |
Buy |
| Květy z půdy |
1979 |
N/A |
| Lístky ve větru |
1980 |
N/A |
| Petals on the Wind |
1980 |
Buy |
| A jeśli ciernie |
1981 |
N/A |
| If There Be Thorns |
1981 |
Buy |
| Seeds of Yesterday |
1984 |
Buy |
| Setba minulosti |
1984 |
N/A |
| Garden of Shadows |
1986 |
Buy |
| Jardín sombrío |
1986 |
N/A |
| Christopher’s Diary: Secrets of Foxworth |
2014 |
Buy |
| Christopher’s Diary: Echoes of Dollanganger |
2015 |
Buy |
| Secret Brother |
2015 |
Buy |
| Beneath the Attic |
2019 |
Buy |
| Out of the Attic |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Shadows of Foxworth |
2020 |
Buy |
| V.C. Andrews only wrote the first five books.The rest are by other authors under her name. |
- |
N/A |
Early Spring Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Broken Flower |
2006 |
Buy |
| Scattered Leaves |
2007 |
Buy |
Eden Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Eden |
- |
N/A |
| Eden’s Children |
2023 |
Buy |
| Little Paula |
2023 |
Buy |
| Claiming Eden |
2011 |
N/A |
| Eden’s Deliverance |
- |
N/A |
Gemini Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Celeste |
2004 |
Buy |
| Black Cat |
2004 |
Buy |
| Child of Darkness |
2005 |
Buy |
| Fish Out of Water |
2016 |
N/A |
| Promise the Moon |
2016 |
N/A |
| Wolf at the Door |
2017 |
N/A |
| Over the Moon |
2017 |
N/A |
Heavenstone Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Heavenstone Secrets |
2008 |
Buy |
| Secret Whispers |
2010 |
Buy |
House of Secrets Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The House Guest |
2017 |
N/A |
| House of Secrets |
2018 |
Buy |
| Echoes in the Walls |
2018 |
Buy |
| Whispering Hearts |
2020 |
Buy |
Hudson Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Gathering Clouds |
2007 |
N/A |
| Als een regenbui |
2000 |
N/A |
| Rain |
2000 |
Buy |
| Lightning Strikes |
2000 |
Buy |
| Eye of the Storm |
2000 |
Buy |
| The End of the Rainbow |
2001 |
Buy |
Kindred Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Daughter of Darkness |
2010 |
Buy |
| Daughter of Light |
2012 |
Buy |
Landry Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Ruby |
1993 |
Buy |
| Pearl in the Mist |
1994 |
Buy |
| All That Glitters |
1995 |
Buy |
| Waiting for You |
2012 |
N/A |
| Hidden Jewel |
1995 |
Buy |
| Tarnished Gold |
1996 |
Buy |
Logan Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Melody |
1996 |
Buy |
| Heart Song |
1997 |
Buy |
| Logan’s Search |
1980 |
N/A |
| Unfinished Symphony |
1997 |
Buy |
| Music in the Night |
1998 |
Buy |
| Logan’s Return |
2001 |
N/A |
| Olivia |
1999 |
Buy |
Orphans Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Butterfly |
1998 |
Buy |
| Crystal |
1998 |
Buy |
| Brooke |
1998 |
Buy |
| Raven |
1998 |
Buy |
| Runaways |
1998 |
Buy |
Shadows Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| April Shadows |
2005 |
Buy |
| Girl in the Shadows |
2006 |
Buy |
Shooting Stars Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Alpha Mix |
- |
N/A |
| Cinnamon |
2001 |
Buy |
| Ice |
2001 |
Buy |
| Falling Star |
2018 |
N/A |
| Rose |
2001 |
Buy |
| One Last Wish |
2018 |
N/A |
| Honey |
2001 |
Buy |
| Falling Stars |
2001 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Gods of Green Mountain |
2004 |
Buy |
| Into the Darkness |
2012 |
Buy |
| Capturing Angels |
2012 |
Buy |
| The Unwelcomed Child |
2014 |
Buy |
| Bittersweet Dreams |
2015 |
Buy |
| Sage’s Eyes |
2016 |
Buy |
| The Silhouette Girl |
2019 |
Buy |
| Becoming My Sister |
2022 |
Buy |
| Birdlane Island |
2025 |
Buy |
Storms Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Family Storms |
2011 |
Buy |
| Cloudburst |
2011 |
Buy |
Sutherland Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Losing Spring |
2023 |
Buy |
| Chasing Endless Summer |
2024 |
Buy |
| Dreaming of Autumn Skies |
2024 |
Buy |
The Forbidden Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Twelve Jackals |
- |
N/A |
| Forbidden Sister |
2013 |
Buy |
| The Forbidden Heart |
2013 |
Buy |
| Roxy’s Story |
2013 |
Buy |
The Girls of Spindrift Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Corliss |
2017 |
Buy |
| Donna |
2017 |
Buy |
| Mayfair |
2018 |
N/A |
| Mayfair’s Dangerous Escape |
2018 |
Buy |
| Spindrift |
2018 |
Buy |
The Mirror Sisters Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Mirror Sisters |
2016 |
Buy |
| Broken Glass |
2017 |
Buy |
| Shattered Memories |
2017 |
Buy |
The Umbrella Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Umbrella |
2012 |
N/A |
| The Umbrella Lady |
2021 |
Buy |
| Out of the Rain |
2021 |
Buy |
Wildflowers Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Misty |
1999 |
Buy |
| Summer Nights |
2019 |
N/A |
| Star |
1999 |
Buy |
| Jade |
1999 |
Buy |
| Cat |
1999 |
Buy |
| Into the Garden |
1999 |
Buy |
V.C. Andrews became a publishing sensation with Flowers in the Attic in 1979. The novel about four siblings locked away in their grandparents’ attic was dark, shocking, and enormously popular. She followed it with several sequels and other series before her death from breast cancer in 1986. Andrews only completed a handful of books herself, but her estate hired ghostwriter Andrew Neiderman to continue the brand.
Neiderman has since published well over a hundred novels under the V.C. Andrews name, organized into dozens of short series. The books follow a reliable formula: young women face family secrets, abuse, forbidden attraction, and betrayal, usually in wealthy households with gothic atmosphere. The Dollanganger, Casteel, Cutler, and Landry series are among the most popular. Readers who grew up with the originals often have strong opinions about which books Andrews actually wrote versus the ghostwritten continuations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has V.C. Andrews written?
V.C. Andrews has written 132 books across 27 series.
What was V.C. Andrews's first book?
V.C. Andrews’s first book is Flowers in the Attic, published in 1979.
Who writes the V.C. Andrews books now?
Since V.C. Andrews died in 1986, ghostwriter Andrew Neiderman has written all new books published under the V.C. Andrews name, beginning with the later Casteel novels.