Stand By Me meets We Were Liars - a heartbreaking and stunning breakout novel for teenagers from the award-nominated author of Seed. June"s life at home with her stepmother and stepsister is a dark one - and a secret one. Not even her father knows about it. She"s 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 Williamson"s The Art of Being Normal, Sarah Crossan"s Moonrise, Jandy Nelson, Jennifer Niven and Louise O"Neill.