Paper Butterflies (ENG)

Stand By Me meets We Were Liars - a heartbreaking and stunning breakout novel for teenagers from the award-nominated author of Seed. Junes life at home with her stepmother and stepsister is a dark one - and a secret one. Not even her father knows about it. Shes trapped like a butterfly in a jar. But then she meets Blister, a boy in the woods. And in him, June recognises the tiniest glimmer of hope that perhaps she can find a way to fly far, far away. But freedom comes at a price . . . Paper Butterflies is an unforgettable read, perfect for fans of Lisa Williamsons The Art of Being Normal, Jandy Nelson, Sarah Crossan, Jennifer Niven and Louise ONeill. It broke my heart over and over. Destined to be one of THE most important books this year. - Melinda Salisbury, author of The Sin Eaters Daughter. A gripping and harrowing tale . . . best YA proof Ive read this year. - Charlotte Eyre, The Bookseller. Lisa Heathfield launched her writing career with Seed, her stunning YA debut about a cult, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Childrens Prize. Before becoming a mum to her three sons, she was a secondary school English teacher and loved inspiring teenagers to read. Paper Butterflies is her beautiful and heart-breaking second novel. Lisa lives in Brighton.

MOJE KNIHOVNY