Heaven (Casteel, #1)
Heaven (Casteel, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
West Virginia • 1960s
1990
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Heaven by V.C. Andrews follows the story of a young girl named Heaven, navigating hardships after being abandoned by her family. Set in the hills of West Virginia, it explores themes of resilience and longing for a better life. Heaven strives to reclaim her identity and find a sense of belonging amidst her tumultuous circumstances.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Heaven by V.C. Andrews elicits mixed reactions. Readers appreciate the engaging plot and complex characters, contributing to a compelling narrative. However, some criticize it for its melodramatic tone and perceived exploitation of sensitive themes. Overall, it's a captivating yet controversial read, appealing to fans of dark, dramatic family sagas.
Who Should Read Heaven (Casteel, #1)?
A reader who enjoys deeply emotional, Gothic family sagas filled with secrets and drama will be captivated by Heaven by V.C. Andrews. Fans of Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews and Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier will find similar dark twists and intense relationships. This novel is perfect for those who appreciate richly detailed storytelling and complex characters.
27,067 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
West Virginia • 1960s
1990
Adult
18+ years
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