
Some families
leave you money.
Others leave you scars.
Paper Roses the gripping debut novel by Debby Show. Inspired by a true story.
LITERARY FICTION
FAMILY LIFE & FRIENDSHIP
GENERAL FICTION
4.8
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Available in paperback, hardcover & Kindle
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Some families
leave you money.
Others leave you scars.
Paper Roses the gripping debut novel by Debby Show. Inspired by a true story.
LITERARY FICTION
FAMILY LIFE & FRIENDSHIP
GENERAL FICTION
4.8
Trusted Readers
Available in paperback, hardcover & Kindle
Prime eligible



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Meet Debby Show
Meet Debby Show
Debby Show is a debut novelist whose writing draws from lived experience, family lore, and the quiet truths we keep hidden. Paper Roses is her first novel a story she carried for years before putting it on the page.


Praise
Editorial and Independent Reviews.
Editorial and Independent Reviews.
Amazing reading!
“Original, exceptional, engaging, deftly crafted, and a haunting story of loyalty, silence, and the cost of breaking free that is based upon a true story and real-life experiences. 'Paper Roses' showcases author Debby Show's consummate skills as a narrative driven storyteller raise her novel to an impressive level of literary excellence.”

Midwest Book Review






So insightful!
“An engrossing, detailed family drama with an affecting emotional center. Get it.”

Kirkus Reviews






Amazing reading!
“Original, exceptional, engaging, deftly crafted, and a haunting story of loyalty, silence, and the cost of breaking free that is based upon a true story and real-life experiences. 'Paper Roses' showcases author Debby Show's consummate skills as a narrative driven storyteller raise her novel to an impressive level of literary excellence.”

Midwest Book Review






So insightful!
“An engrossing, detailed family drama with an affecting emotional center. Get it.”

Kirkus Reviews






Amazing reading!
“Original, exceptional, engaging, deftly crafted, and a haunting story of loyalty, silence, and the cost of breaking free that is based upon a true story and real-life experiences. 'Paper Roses' showcases author Debby Show's consummate skills as a narrative driven storyteller raise her novel to an impressive level of literary excellence.”

Midwest Book Review






So insightful!
“An engrossing, detailed family drama with an affecting emotional center. Get it.”

Kirkus Reviews






Praise
Editorial and Independent Reviews.
Amazing reading!
“Original, exceptional, engaging, deftly crafted, and a haunting story of loyalty, silence, and the cost of breaking free that is based upon a true story and real-life experiences. 'Paper Roses' showcases author Debby Show's consummate skills as a narrative driven storyteller raise her novel to an impressive level of literary excellence.”

Midwest Book Review






So insightful!
“An engrossing, detailed family drama with an affecting emotional center. Get it.”

Kirkus Reviews






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