A perfect life in shambles. A memory buried in uncertainty. All because she opened that book. Harrowing and unpredictable, "Paper World" by Maureen Cummins is the story of a girl lost down a rabbit hole, trying to retrace her steps and find her way back to the surface. Will she climb and catch her breath again? Or will her paper world rip to shreds beneath her feet?

A perfect life in shambles.

A memory buried in uncertainty.

All because she opened that book.

Harrowing and unpredictable, "Paper World" by Maureen Cummins is the story of a girl lost down a rabbit hole, trying to retrace her steps and find her way back to the surface. Will she climb and catch her breath again? Or will her paper world rip to shreds beneath her feet?

What happened to Brett Cain?

Brett had the perfect life. At least she thought she did. She was just celebrating her 25th birthday. She was about to marry her college sweetheart, Kurt. She was close with her parents, had a best friend she could rely on, and a fantastic career path all mapped out for her. So why is she finding herself on life support just two months later? Why can't she remember? Where is Kurt? And why is a book and its contents haunting her while she lays in a hospital bed?

Get ready to dive into the compelling world of "Paper World" – a coming of age novel like no other.

Maureen Cummins lives in Georgina, Ontario. She lives on Lake Simcoe with her husband, Kyle, their son, Myles, and their three cats. Although she currently lives in Canada, she is originally American born and bred. Maureen was born in Orlando, Florida and lived there most of her life. She went to Florida State University and studied English Literature, with an emphasis in Shakespeare. She is a certified English teacher and is working on a career in publishing. This is her debut novel.