{"product_id":"the-unwelcomed-child-paperback","title":"The Unwelcomed Child - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eV. C. Andrews\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the continuing tradition of bestselling author V.C. Andrews, \u003ci\u003eThe Unwelcomed Child\u003c\/i\u003e explores the eternal question: Why do the ones we love hurt us the most? Desperate to be a normal teenager, beautiful young Elle Edwards must uncover the truth of her birth to find the familial love she craves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElle Edwards grew up believing that because of her mother's sinful ways she was born without a soul; that's why she was abandoned and left in the care of Grandmother Myra and Grandfather Prescott, who try to ensure her evil will not infect them--by raising her in a virtual prison. Because her days are occupied with homeschooling, strict religious studies, and vigorous housekeeping in their upstate New York home, Elle knows practically nothing of the outside world, even as she emerges as a young woman with impressive artistic talent. But when she makes a secret, forbidden connection to vacationers at the nearby lake--a handsome boy and his precocious twin sister--Elle's world will shatter. Will discovering the truths about her past send her future plummeting to hell?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most popular authors of all time, V.C. Andrews has been a bestselling phenomenon since the publication of \u003ci\u003eFlowers in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e, first in the renowned Dollanganger family series, which includes \u003ci\u003ePetals on the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIf There Be Thorns\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeeds of Yesterday\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGarden of Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e. The family saga continues with \u003ci\u003eChristopher's Diary: Secrets of Foxworth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChristopher's Diary: Echoes of Dollanganger\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSecret Brother\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOut of the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eShadows of Foxworth \u003c\/i\u003eas part of the fortieth anniversary celebration. There are more than ninety V.C. Andrews novels, which have sold over 107 million copies worldwide and have been translated into twenty-five foreign languages. Andrews's life story is told in \u003ci\u003eThe Woman Beyond the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e. Join the conversation about the world of V.C. Andrews at Facebook.com\/OfficialVCAndrews.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.07 x 6.73 x 5.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 21, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772279292192,"sku":"9781451650891","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9dfcf7118b6c23c6338a0326a44f2f34.webp?v=1780402260","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-unwelcomed-child-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}