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Flowers in the Attic at 45: the ‘awful and fabulous’ gothic megaseller that influenced Gillian Flynn and obsessed Roxane Gay

21 November 2024

Cult classic Flowers in the Attic was a rite of reading passage for many teenagers – and sold nearly 3 million copies in its first year of publication. 45 years later, Jodi McAlister tells its story.

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Two Canterbury preschools have been hit by an outbreak of gastro cases
	21 Nov: Two Canterbury preschools have been hit by an outbreak of gastro cases... more

The Wellington Phoenix women are parting ways with their newest import
	21 Nov: The Wellington Phoenix women are parting ways with their newest import... more

Three more students from Christchurch's St Bede's College have spoken to police, alleging a former staffer of the school abused them
	21 Nov: Three more students from Christchurch's St Bede's College have spoken to police, alleging a former staffer of the school abused them... more

Former Canterbury representative Blair Murray will start at fullback for Wales in Sunday's test against South Africa in Cardiff
	21 Nov: Former Canterbury representative Blair Murray will start at fullback for Wales in Sunday's test against South Africa in Cardiff... more

A person's been arrested in Auckland after allegedly refusing to stop for Police while driving at speed
	20 Nov: A person's been arrested in Auckland after allegedly refusing to stop for Police while driving at speed... more

Lewis Hamilton will fulfil the final three races of his Mercedes career as planned - starting at this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix
	20 Nov: Lewis Hamilton will fulfil the final three races of his Mercedes career as planned - starting at this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix... more

Alan Jones once seemed unassailable. What ended it was a peculiarly Sydney story of media, politics and power
	20 Nov: The highly influential broadcaster, for years feared by the nation’s politicians, has been charged with several sexual offences.... more

A suspected drug boat's missing at sea, about 50km from the top of the North Island
	20 Nov: A suspected drug boat's missing at sea, about 50km from the top of the North Island... more

How The Cure went back to their gothic roots for their new number one album
	20 Nov: Dark and light collide in this new album that harks back to some of the band’s best work... more

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