Seeds of Yesterday

#192 in Horror

Seeds of Yesterday

V. C. Andrews

First published 1984Original language EN

7.37.3 / 10
Score out of 1054 ratingsConfidence 27%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#192 of 200 in Horror ahead of 4% of the category
408
Pages
about 7 h
Reading time

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About the book

Seeds of Yesterday is a novel written by V. C. Andrews. It is the fourth book in the Dollanganger Series. The story continues from the point of view of the protagonist, Cathy, following her from the age of 52 until her death a few years later. Cathy was born in April 1945, meaning the events in the book occur between 1997–2001, which was fifteen years into the future at the time the book was originally published in 1983. The film adaptation aired April 12, 2015 on Lifetime.

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Where the score comes from

The sources average 6.9 across 54 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 27% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Horror average of 7.5. That is how 7.3 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Hardcover6.954 100%

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How long is Seeds of Yesterday?

It has 408 pages — longer than 54% of the ranked books in Horror.

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