01533cam a2200289 i 4500 214726128 TxAuBib 20101214120000.0 930419s1985||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780808565499 hardcover $20.00 0808565494 hardcover $20.00 TxAuBib rda Andrews, V. C. Heaven / by V.C. Andrews. New York, NY : Pocket Books, 1985. 308 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Casteel Family series, The ; 1 Of all the folks in the mountain shacks, the Casteels were the lowest -- the scum of the hills. Heaven Leigh Casteel was the prettiest, smartest girl in the backwoods, despite her ragged clothes and dirty face...despite a father meaner than ten vipers...despite her weary stepmother, who worked her like a mule. For her brother Tom and the little ones, Heaven clung to her pride and her hopes. Someday they'd get away and show the world that they were decent, fine and talented -- worthy of love and respect. Then Heaven's stepmother ran off, and her wicked, greedy father had a scheme -- a vicious scheme that threatened to destroy the precious dream of Heaven and the children forever!. 19990706. Gothic fiction. Domestic fiction. Horror fiction Fiction. The Casteel Family series ; 1.