Description
Uncover a web of thrilling secrets and injustices in this gripping novel from international bestselling author Lesley Pearse
She was convicted of killing her best friend . . .
Scotland, 1995.
Laura Brannigan has been put away for murder.
She insists that she didn't kill Jackie. But her search for true justice seems futile. Then she receives a letter that takes her back to her youth and the memory of an old love, Stuart . . .
Twenty years ago was a heady time for Laura: she'd escaped an abusive home, and together with Jackie they had made a fresh start. They had sworn to be sisters forever.
What could have possibly gone so wrong?
And why is Stuart writing to her now?
Does he believe Laura's innocence and can he help free her from prison . . . and her past?
Praise for Lesley Pearse:
'With characters it is impossible not to care about . . . this is storytelling at its very best' Daily Mail
'Lose yourself in this epic saga' Bella
'An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry' Woman's Weekly
What went wrong? Why is Stuart writing to Laura now? Does he believe she's innocent? And can he help free her from prison - and her past?
About the Author
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.
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Reviews
Scotland, 1995. On the hills of Cornton Vale Prison.
She was convicted of killing her best friend . . .
Laura Brannigan has been put away for murder. She insists that she didn't kill Jackie. But her search for true justice seems futile. Then she receives a letter that takes her back to her youth and the memory of an old love, Stuart . . .
With characters it is impossible not to care about, this is storytelling at its very best * Daily Mail *
An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry * Woman's Weekly *
Praise for Lesley Pearse * - *
Heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read * Sun *
Evocative, compelling, told from the heart * Sunday Express *
Utterly riveting, brilliant -- Closer
Book Information
ISBN 9780141046112
Author Lesley Pearse
Format Paperback
Page Count 640
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 437g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 38mm
