Lesley Pearse

When their father tragically kills their mother, Dulcie and her sister are sent to an orphanage. Told that a 'better life' awaits them in another country, they are shipped off to Australia....

After the funeral of her mother, Sally, Alice Kent is approached by a man named Angus Tweedy. He claims to be her father and tells her that he served time in prison for marrying Sally bigamously....

Heart-pounding, exhilarating and ever suspenseful, Lesley Pearse's You'll Never See Me Again is a tale of one woman's fight to find her destiny....

Are Belle's courage and spirit strong enough to help her escape? And what will await her at the end of the long, dangerous journey home? Find out....

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Promise from the bestselling author Lesley Pearse....

Liverpool, 1893, and tragedy sends Beth Bolton on a journey far from home....

When Ruby and Verity met as girls, they came from different worlds. Verity was privately educated, living in a beautiful Hampstead home, while Ruby was being raised in extreme poverty....

Two girls meet in London at the end of the war when, seduced and abandoned by two American airmen, they pool their wits and resources and set off to make a living on the stage....

When Mary meets a glamorous stranger named Elizabeth she realises their lives couldn’t be more different.

Orphan Georgia James suffers the cruellest betrayal of all at the hands of her foster father and is forced to run away, leaving everything she loves behind her....

In 1786 a fisherman's daughter from Cornwall called Mary Broad was sentenced to be hanged for theft. But her sentence was commuted, and she was transported to Australia, one of the first convicts to arrive there....

Charity Stratton's bleak childhood is changed forever when both her parents are killed in a fire. She is sent out to work as a skivvy in a boys' boarding school....

Sixteen-year-old Matilda is a poor Covent Garden flower girl until the day she saves the life of Tabitha, a minister's daughter. Welcomed into Tabitha's family, Matilda is offered the chance of a lifetime....

Eve should never have married Don Hathaway. Yes, he gave her two beautiful children - Olly and Tabitha - but he is a bully. Worse than that, he hurts her. But, after one drunken rage too many, she has the courage to leave him....

In a Shepherd's Bush bedsit, Amelia White dreams of being a reporter. The closest she's come is selling advertising in the local paper. Until the fateful day she stumbles on a truly shocking scoop....

Coronation Day, 1953. 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....

Baby Hope, the unfortunate proof of Lady Harvey's adultery, is smuggled out of a privileged aristocratic household to a nearby village....

Susan walks into a busy doctor's surgery and guns down two members of staff. Then she calmly waits for the police....

Scotland, 1995. On the hills of Cornton Vale Prison. She was convicted of killing her best friend....

Daisy was adopted. But when her mother dies, she finds her secure existence thrown into turmoil by the discovery of a scrapbook. Inside it is information about her real mother....