Two friends as close as sisters - and one killer secret that will tear their small town apart. In the dust and shadows of the attic, the two girls shared everything - fanciful stories, high school crushes, plans for the future, dreams to travel the world. For Karen, the attic is her escape from the reality of her stepfather's unwanted attention. Together in the eaves of a house with its own murderous history, the best friends concoct a scheme that will put Karen's stepfather in his place. It wasn't supposed to turn deadly. But in the deceptive stillness of the attic, Karen shares one more secret with her best friend - a secret to take to the grave ...
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With the publication of her first novel, FLOWERS IN THE ATTIC, Virginia Andrews became a bestselling phenomenon. Since then, readers have been captivated by more than forty novels in the Virginia Andrews' series. Her novels have sold over 100 million copies worldwide and been translated into 22 languages.
Across the school parking lot, I saw my mother standing by her car. She beckoned and I started toward her quickly. 'What's going on?' I asked.
'Get into the car,' she said. 'I'll take you home.'
Almost before I closed my door, she was backing out of the parking spot. She took a deep breath and looked at me. 'You haven't heard the news?' she asked. 'Harry Pearson is dead.' And then to be sure I understood, she added,' Karen's stepfather is dead.'
I felt the blood drain from my face. 'What do you mean, Mama? When did he die? How did he die?'
She started to cry and had to slow down and pull the car to the side of the road. 'It looks like Karen did it, honey. It looks that way. She's run off.'
I tried to speak but couldn't. My throat had closed up.
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