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Lesley Pearse is greatly loved across the world and her novels have sold over three million copies in the UK alone. Her eleven most recent books, including Faith, Hope, A Lesser Evil, Remember Me and Never Look Back were all huge bestsellers and are published by Penguin.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND WOMAN & HOME BEST BOOKS OF SUMMER'Compelling, rich in detail and vividly told. Storytelling at its best' Daily Express Betty is running for her life . . .When Betty's husband returns from the war broken and haunted, she knows her marriage is doomed.Taking a fleeting chance to escape, she goes on the run armed with a new identity.But penniless and alone, Betty quickly finds that starting again is much harder than...

England, 1960: Die Zwillinge Maisy und Duncan wachsen in dem Herrenhaus "Nightingales" in der Nähe eines großen Waldgebietes auf. Dort lernt Duncan Grace Deville kennen, die wie eine Ausgestoßene in einer Hütte auf einer Lichtung im Wald lebt. Eines Tages verschwindet er auf dem Weg von Grace zurück nach Hause spurlos. Jahre später hat die Polizei den Fall zu den Akten gelegt. Maisy aber kann den Verlust ihres Bruders nicht überwinden und mach...

Katy is captivated by the unusual comings and goings in the house across the street, occupied by the glamorous Gloria who Katy's mother disapproves of. When the house is destroyed in a fire that kills Gloria, Katy must consider whether her own obsession has made her uniquely privy to the truth behind the incident.

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London, 1935: Durch einen Zufall lernen sich die beiden Mädchen Verity und Ruby kennen. Verity stammt aus gutem Hause, Ruby aus ärmlichen Verhältnissen, doch gerade wegen ihrer Unterschiede sind die beiden von der jeweils anderen sehr beeindruckt und freunden sich miteinander an. Trotz aller Widerstände schaffen sie es, ihre Freundschaft bis ins Erwachsenenalter zu bewahren, aber dann entzweit ein schreckliches Unglück die beiden Freundinnen. ...

Lesley Pearse was told as a child that she had too much imagination for her own good. When she grew up she worked her way through a number of jobs, including nanny, bunny girl, dressmaker and full-time mother, before, at the age of forty-nine, settling upon a career that would allow her gifts to blossom: she became a published writer. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren. Connect with Lesley and keep up to date ...

Londra, 1842. Matilda è una povera fioraia nell'affollato mercato di Covent Garden. Ma un giorno la sua esistenza prende una svolta inaspettata: salva la vita della piccola Tabitha, figlia del reverendo Milson, e i genitori riconoscenti le offrono la possibilità di trasferirsi insieme a loro in America. Dai fumosi sobborghi londinesi Matilda si trova catapultata dapprima nell'affollata New York, quindi nelle sterminate pianure del West, infine...

Londra, 1910. A quindici anni Belle ha trascorso tutta la vita in un bordello, senza comprendere, nella sua innocenza, cosa succedesse dietro le porte chiuse delle camere. Fino a quando si trova ad assistere all'omicidio di una delle ragazze e ad essere venduta dall'assassino nel giro della prostituzione parigina. Il fato la trascina a New Orleans, dove cresce diventando una raffinata cortigiana. Belle vorrebbe tornare in Inghilterra, ma fuggi...

Lesley Pearse was told as a child that she had too much imagination for her own good. When she grew up she worked her way through a number of jobs, including nanny, bunny girl, dressmaker and full-time mother, before, at the age of forty-nine, settling upon a career that would allow her gifts to blossom: she became a published writer. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren. Connect with Lesley and keep up to date ...

Lesley Pearse was told as a child that she had too much imagination for her own good. When she grew up she worked her way through a number of jobs, including nanny, bunny girl, dressmaker and full-time mother, before, at the age of forty-nine, settling upon a career that would allow her gifts to blossom: she became a published writer. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren. Connect with Lesley and keep up to date ...

Lesley Pearse was told as a child that she had too much imagination for her own good. When she grew up she worked her way through a number of jobs, including nanny, bunny girl, dressmaker and full-time mother, before, at the age of forty-nine, settling upon a career that would allow her gifts to blossom: she became a published writer. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren. Connect with Lesley and keep up to date ...

In the Somerset village of Sawbridge, young shopkeeper Molly Heywood slips away from the celebrations to her friend's cottage and makes a shocking discovery: Cassie is dead and her six-year-old daughter Petal has vanished without a trace.

Ellie is a sweet-natured brunette, generous of heart with a sparkling smile and an accent which reveals her East End background. Set against the hardship and austerity of post-war Britain, and the glamour and ruthlessness of life in variety theatre, their story is one of sacrifice and burning ambition.

Lesley Pearse was born in Rochester, Kent, but has lived in the West Country for the last thirty-two years. She has three daughters and a grandson. She is the author of twenty-three novels and now writes full-time.

Repackaged editions of Pearse's classic sagas, published to tie in with her new novel "Belle".

The glorious story of Belle, a girl born into a London brothel at the beginning of the 20th century. This picaresque tale takes her to France, to New Orleans, to nursing on the front during the Great War and finally sees her break free from prostitution, slavery and servitude to find her true role in life. Lesley Pearse is one of Penguin's premium brand authors, with total sales close to 4 million in the UK alone.

Londra, 1914. Belle Reilly è finalmente serena: vive accanto al devoto marito Jimmy ed è proprietaria del negozio di cappelli che sogna fin da bambina. Ma le nubi della Prima guerra mondiale si addensano sui cieli d'Europa, e sul suo destino: ancora una volta Belle sarà trascinata tra le tempeste della vita, mentre la sua esistenza dovrà mutare in modo inimmaginabile. Jimmy è sul fronte, a Ypres, e Belle diventa conducente di ambulanze volonta...