Lesley Pearse is one of Penguin's premium brand authors with total sales of 10 million copies worldwide
Twelve-year-old Adele is placed in a bleak, cruel children's home after a family tragedy drives her mother insane. But when the owner betrays her trust Adele has no choice but to run away. Alone and friendless, she heads for Sussex, to seek out the grandmother she has never known.
Lesley Pearse is one of Penguin's premium brand authors with total sales of 10 million copies worldwide
Twelve-year-old Adele is placed in a bleak, cruel children's home after a family tragedy drives her mother insane. But when the owner betrays her trust Adele has no choice but to run away. Alone and friendless, she heads for Sussex, to seek out the grandmother she has never known.
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“It's 1930, and Secrets tells the tale of one girl caught in family mystery, a struggle against cruelty, and a quest for love . . . -- from the publisher's description”
An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry Woman's Weekly With characters it is impossible not to care about, this is storytelling at its very best Daily Mail It's 1930, and Secrets tells the tale of one girl caught in family mystery, a struggle against cruelty, and a quest for love . . . from the publisher's description
Lesley Pearse's novels have sold over ten million copies worldwide and include most recently Without a Trace, Survivor, Forgive Me and The Promise. Lesley lives near in Devon and has three daughters and three grandchildren.
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