Flowers in the attic

"In order to inherit her father's estate, a mother keeps her children concealed in his attic. His demise, however, does not occur as quickly as she had hoped."@en
"This best-selling thriller has captivated over 4.5 million readers of all ages; V.C. Andrews' fans know her mixture of vivid characters and ominous moods is highly addictive. Flowers in the Attic is the first book in a gripping series featuring the Dollangagers'a family haunted by a remorseless, demonic history. This tale of obsession, also made into a haunting movie, has made V.C. Andrews' name synonymous with the best in dark suspense."@en
"An incredible story, based on fact, about four children hidden in an attic so that their mother, apparently childless, may inherit a fortune."@en
"Four innocent children are locked away by a selfish mother scheming for an inheritance."@en
""Upon their father's tragic death, Cathy and her three siblings are ensconced in the attic of their hateful grandparent's mansion, unaware that their deceitful mother is planning to keep their existence secret forever."
"Dreams of an inheritance turn into a nightmare for four innocent children. They are locked in the deserted north wing of the family mansion, beaten by a vicious grandmother, and tormented by a menacing caretaker."@en
"The children are imprisoned by their mother in the attic of a Virginian mansion in order that their grandfather not know that they exist. Explicit descriptions of sex."