Rating:  Summary: Sisterly Competition at its Best Review: What happens when you combine sibling rivalry, deception, and secrecy together in one book? You discover "Roses are Thorns, Violets are True", the sizzling story of identical twins who couldn't be farther apart. In this highly suspenseful novel wonderfully written by author, Shelia M. Goss, readers are engulfed by the many twists and turns of events taking place in the lives of Rose and Violet Purdue. For these twins, sibling rivalry takes on a whole new meaning; escalating to a higher level as Rose's compulsive need to be the center of attention, forfeits the love of a sister. Since their early childhood, Violet has been the object of Rose's conniving behavior. Rose discovered early on the ploys guaranteed to grant her heart's desires. But the single element driving Rose to deceive Violet in such a reckless manner is the last thing Violet could have ever conceived to be true of Rose. Beautiful and equally delicate as her name portrays, Violet has disciplined herself to be forgiving of her sister's antics all of their lives. But gone are the days of competing for dolls and daddy's attention. The stakes have become much higher and someone must pay the price when Rose commits the ultimate act of betrayal; one that could destroy the relationship between her and Violet forever. Can Rose and Violet ever truly overcome the distance between them? More importantly, will Rose ever confess to Violet the secret that has been driving her to destroy her sister all these years? "Roses are Thorns, Violets are True" sheds light on the essence of sibling rivalry and the road to redemption. Cleverly plotted, Shelia M. Goss' debut novel will have its readers on edge until the last word is read. Collier Lunn, founder of Namari Publishing Flavah Reviewers
Rating:  Summary: Sisterly Competition at its Best Review: What happens when you combine sibling rivalry, deception, and secrecy together in one book? You discover "Roses are Thorns, Violets are True", the sizzling story of identical twins who couldn't be farther apart. In this highly suspenseful novel wonderfully written by author, Shelia M. Goss, readers are engulfed by the many twists and turns of events taking place in the lives of Rose and Violet Purdue. For these twins, sibling rivalry takes on a whole new meaning; escalating to a higher level as Rose's compulsive need to be the center of attention, forfeits the love of a sister. Since their early childhood, Violet has been the object of Rose's conniving behavior. Rose discovered early on the ploys guaranteed to grant her heart's desires. But the single element driving Rose to deceive Violet in such a reckless manner is the last thing Violet could have ever conceived to be true of Rose. Beautiful and equally delicate as her name portrays, Violet has disciplined herself to be forgiving of her sister's antics all of their lives. But gone are the days of competing for dolls and daddy's attention. The stakes have become much higher and someone must pay the price when Rose commits the ultimate act of betrayal; one that could destroy the relationship between her and Violet forever. Can Rose and Violet ever truly overcome the distance between them? More importantly, will Rose ever confess to Violet the secret that has been driving her to destroy her sister all these years? "Roses are Thorns, Violets are True" sheds light on the essence of sibling rivalry and the road to redemption. Cleverly plotted, Shelia M. Goss' debut novel will have its readers on edge until the last word is read. Collier Lunn, founder of Namari Publishing Flavah Reviewers
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